Air Line Trail – Hop River State Park Trail loop from Dobsonville Pond

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Air Line Trail – Hop River State Park Trail loop from Dobsonville Pond

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Air Line Trail – Hop River State Park Trail loop from Dobsonville Pond

05:37

88.2km

530m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

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Parking

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18.8 km

Hop State Park Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Hop Park State Trail is part of the larger and expansive East Coast Trail. This section showcases stunning wooded areas and shaded pathways.

This section is also fine for a road bike with thinner tires and a lightweight frame.

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30.0 km

Willimantic River Water Access

Nature Reserve

31.3 km

Air Line & Hop River State Park Trail

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This park runs alongside the Willimantic River, providing scenic views of the water. On the opposite side, there are train tracks where you can occasionally observe interesting carts passing by.

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31.5 km

Air Line & Hop River State Park Trail – Train Station

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This park runs alongside the Willimantic River, providing scenic views of the water. On the opposite side, there are train tracks where you can occasionally observe interesting carts passing by.

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35.6 km

Air Line State Park trail

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42.9 km

Air Line Trail

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The Air Line Trail is a paved 50-mile multi-use trail that connects the cities of Thompson and Portland. This trail is open to walkers, bikes, and even horses.

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69.5 km

Andover Memorial Bridge

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On your ride along the Hop River State Park Trail, you'll spot the Andover Memorial Bridge spanning Hebron Road below. It's a special bridge, important to the area, offering a nice view of the surroundings.

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77.3 km

Hop River State Trail

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This former railroad trail is now highly popular among hikers, runners, and bikers. Stretching over 20 miles, it passes through several towns. This section features a well-maintained hard packed dirt trail surrounded by lush green forest.

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79.4 km

Hop River State Park Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Hop River State Park Trail is built on a former railroad line. It is 20.2 miles long and passes through Manchester, Vernon, Bolton, Coventry, Andover, and Columbia. The trail …

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