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Former Lyman Viaduct – Air Line Trail loop from Andover

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United States

Connecticut

Tolland County

Former Lyman Viaduct – Air Line Trail loop from Andover

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Former Lyman Viaduct – Air Line Trail loop from Andover

07:07

84.6km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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12.1 km

Willimantic River Water Access

Nature Reserve

17.1 km

Air Line State Park trail

Highlight • Trail

27.6 km

Colchester Spur Trail junction

Highlight • Trail

From here you can take the Colchester Spur Trail. The area surrounding the trail played a small but fascinating role in the American Revolution. Look for markers mentioning skirmish sites and troop movements.

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30.2 km

Birch Hill Road Open Space West

Highlight • Forest

Birch Hill Road Open Space West is a nature reserve southeast of Grayville Falls, situated right next to the Air Line State Park Trail. Undeveloped, forested land covers the area …

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32.2 km

Skungamaug Fish and Game Club

Highlight • Structure

The green space to the north of this trail is the grounds of the Skungamaug Fish and Game Club, a group devoted to hunting and fishing.

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34.4 km

View of the river from the Air Line State Park Trail (Southern Section)

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Air Line State Park Trail in Connecticut is a rail trail and linear state park that is a part of the East Coast Greenway. There are several sections including: …

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42.3 km

Air Line State Park Trail Waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

Completely gravel but mostly compacted. Loose rocks in some areas.

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45.1 km

Former Lyman Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

If you look to the sides of the path, you can see some of the beams and rails of the buried bridge.

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46.1 km

Gateway Preserve

Nature Reserve

58.8 km

Air Line Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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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84.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.1 km

31.1 km

10.1 km

1.28 km

652 m

273 m

221 m

Surfaces

54.4 km

19.1 km

10.2 km

851 m

216 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Former Lyman Viaduct – Air Line Trail loop from Andover

Air Line State Park trail

Colchester Spur Trail junction

Birch Hill Road Open Space West

Skungamaug Fish and Game Club

View of the river from the Air Line State Park Trail (Southern Section)

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Former Lyman Viaduct

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