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South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Meriden

Sleeping Giant State Park loop from Meriden

South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Meriden

Sleeping Giant State Park loop from Meriden

Easy

4.9

(8139)

17,671

riders

Sleeping Giant State Park loop from Meriden

01:55

44.8km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 0 m for 200 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.6 km

Sleeping Giant State Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Sleeping Giant State Park is a 1,465 acre park. The top of the mountain in the park resembles a sleeping giant, which is where the park's name comes from.

There …

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23.8 km

Section of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Being such a long path, the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail passes through a bunch of different parks, neighborhoods, and different ecosystems. This section between the Cran Preserve and Sleeping Giant …

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26.9 km

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Farmington Canal Heritage Trail runs for 56 miles, then blends into the Farmington River Trail for another 18 miles. Together, the two walking and biking trails make a picturesque greenway that runs through eleven different towns.

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29.9 km

Town Open Space (Contour Drive)

Nature Reserve

31.5 km

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lot of greenery here. During the day mild traffic from other cyclists and recreational walkers.

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40.6 km

Quinnipiac Park

Nature Reserve

44.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

16.0 km

9.76 km

1.59 km

296 m

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.1 km

4.35 km

172 m

< 100 m

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Monday 6 July

19°C

16°C

91 %

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Section of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

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