Speedwell Lake – The Green loop from Morris Plains

Speedwell Lake – The Green loop from Morris Plains

Easy

4.6

(9312)

12,500

riders

Speedwell Lake – The Green loop from Morris Plains

01:44

40.7km

230m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: October 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.97 km

Speedwell Lake

Highlight • Lake

Speedwell Lake played a significant role in the American Revolution. Today, remnants of the ironworks of the 18th century can still be seen along the lake's shores, serving as a tangible reminder of the area's industrial past.

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4.06 km

Burnham Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Burnham Park is a small local park with a baseball diamond, a playground, a basketball court, plenty of open space and benches, two ponds, and a public outdoor pool. This …

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5.12 km

The Green

Highlight • Historical Site

The Green stands as a testament to both the historical legacy and the vibrant community spirit of its surroundings. Its manicured landscape, adorned with statues commemorating pivotal figures in American …

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14.2 km

Green Valley round

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a piece of a popular road ride, also known as the Chatham Loop, that's generally pretty easy to accomplish.

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23.2 km

Whitebridge Road

Highlight • Bridge

23.5 km

Long Hill Road – Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Awesome downhill into a scenic ride through swampy lands.

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29.5 km

Jolie Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

This little coffee shop closes fairly early — usually around 4pm on weekdays, and 2:30pm on weekends. They have a nice selection of drinks, including a juice bar and a latte that features blue spirulina.

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40.7 km

End point

Train Station

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