Farmington River Trail – Farmington River Trail loop from Town Open Space (Sanford Drive)

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Farmington River Trail – Farmington River Trail loop from Town Open Space (Sanford Drive)

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Farmington River Trail – Farmington River Trail loop from Town Open Space (Sanford Drive)

00:51

14.7km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.27 km

Farmington River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great tarmac, friendly folks on the trail but in the early AM's mainly empty.

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7.36 km

Farmington River crossing

Highlight • Bridge

This is one of several bridges that are part of the Farmington River Trail. From this bridge, there are great views of the Farmington River.

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7.39 km

Farmington River Trail Bridge View

Highlight • Bridge

This is one of several bridges that are part of the Farmington River Trail. From this bridge, there are great views of the Farmington River.

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11.0 km

View of the Farmington River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you once again have a wonderful view of the Farmington River.

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11.0 km

Farmington River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Farmington River Trail is a 16.5-mile rail-trail that connects to the larger Farmington Canal Heritage Trail on both ends.

The trail was built on the former Central New England …

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

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