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Stony Creek to Thimble Islands Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Cockaponset State Forest,
CT

The Stony Creek to Thimble Islands Trail located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Cockaponset State Forest, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Connecticut.

Length
11.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.43
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
48.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
48.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-48.2
Avg. Time
68 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 67.8 minutes or about 1.13 hours. This trail spans 11.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -48.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 48.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.426548672566372%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 241 meters, to the low point at 192.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11300 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Stony Creek to Thimble Islands Trail located?

  • Stony Creek to Thimble Islands Trail is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.39131,-72.51503

What is the length of Stony Creek to Thimble Islands Trail?

  • The length of Stony Creek to Thimble Islands Trail is 11.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Stony Creek to Thimble Islands Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Stony Creek to Thimble Islands Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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