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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region

James L. Goodwin State Forest loop from Fin, Fur, and Feather Club

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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region

James L. Goodwin State Forest loop from Fin, Fur, and Feather Club

Moderate

3.4

(4)

60

riders

James L. Goodwin State Forest loop from Fin, Fur, and Feather Club

03:53

48.7km

450m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

11.1 km

Goodwin Heritage Trail & Natchaug Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

At the junction of the Airline Trail and Natchaug Trail in James L. Goodwin State Forest, hikers have two enticing options. Following the Natchaug Trail leads deeper into the forest, eventually reaching the serene Black Spruce Pond. Alternatively, continuing along the Airline Trail provides beautiful views of the 135-acre Pine Acres Lake. Both routes offer unique scenic experiences, showcasing the diverse beauty of the forest.

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12.5 km

James L. Goodwin State Forest

Highlight • Forest

The James L. Goodwin State Forest is a Connecticut state forest that spans around 2,000 acres. The land was donated by James L. Goodwin to the state in 1964. This forest can be seen along the East Coast Greenway near Pine Acres Lake.

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24.1 km

Airline State Park Trail Northern Section

Highlight • Trail

The Airline State Park Trail is divided into sections, and the northern section spans 21 miles from Windham to Putnam, making it a popular rail trail among hikers, runners, and bikers.

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24.1 km

Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Airline State Park Trail is divided into sections, and the northern section spans 21 miles from Windham to Putnam, making it a popular rail trail among hikers, runners, and bikers.

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35.6 km

Pond in James L. Goodwin State Forest

Highlight • Lake

The James L. Goodwin State Forest is a Connecticut state forest that spans around 2,000 acres. The land was donated by James L. Goodwin to the state in 1964. This forest can be seen along the East Coast Greenway near Pine Acres Lake.

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48.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

14.0 km

11.2 km

3.43 km

2.28 km

158 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

13.6 km

6.60 km

5.97 km

394 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Monday 9 November

14°C

3°C

49 %

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