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Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Devil's Hopyard State Park – Nehantic State Forest loop from Salem

Road cycling routes

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Devil's Hopyard State Park – Nehantic State Forest loop from Salem

Moderate

3.4

(29)

30

riders

Devil's Hopyard State Park – Nehantic State Forest loop from Salem

04:25

86.2km

770m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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18.7 km

Merrow Preserve

Nature Reserve

2

23.5 km

Devil's Hopyard State Park

Highlight • Forest

Devil's Hopyard State Park is an 860 acre park. It is largely wooded and has several places to sit in the shade and enjoy a picnic.

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3

35.2 km

Lakeside Picnic Area in Nehantic State Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

Beaver Brook Road takes you past some nice homes and through the Nehantic State Forest. Nehantic was the first state forest in New London County. Area activities include boating, picnicking, hiking, swimming and hunting.

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36.7 km

Hilles Preserve

Nature Reserve

5

46.3 km

Rogers Lake

Highlight • Lake

Rogers Lake is a beautiful spot to watch a sunset, or to watch people launching and recovering their boats, or water skiers trying to stay on top of the water, as you pedal by.

Tip by

6

47.3 km

Black Hall Pond

Highlight • Lake

This shallow, 12-acre pond is filled with white water lilies, making it a nice stopover from a ride along Boston Post Road.

Tip by

7

58.6 km

Lyme Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful town hall on a peaceful street. The architecture is fitting of the area and makes a pleasing sight. Perfect for a mid ride photo.

Tip by

8

77.2 km

Nehantic State Forest

Highlight • Forest

Beaver Brook Road takes you past some nice homes and through the Nehantic State Forest. Nehantic was the first state forest in New London County. Area activities include boating, picnicking, hiking, swimming and hunting.

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86.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.3 km

28.4 km

4.44 km

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.3 km

33.7 km

265 m

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