Vinnie’s Indian Neck Divertissement

Total Distance: 31.6 miles Elevation Gain: 760 feet

Degree of Difficulty Index: 760 ft / 31.6 mi = 24.05 ft/mi Terrain: Flat to Rolling

Killer Hills: None

Geographical Region: South Central

City/Town: Guilford

Starting Location: I-95 Exit 59 CPL (Goose Lane) in Guilford

Ride Description: This is a mostly flat ride from Guilford to Indian Neck in Branford, with views en route of coastal marshes and the Pine Orchard Country Club. On the return trip, the ride visits Stony Creek with views of the Thimble Islands,and Guilford Harbor. This is a neat ride with very few hills and some lovely views of Sound.

Facilities and Points of Interest:

Mile Facilities - Points of Interest 0.2 Convenience Store just south of CPL on the south side of I-95 on right 1.2 Guilford Green: Various Facilities, including grocery store, coffee shop and deli 5.3 Mill pond (interesting views) 8.3 Pine Orchard Country Club 8.6 Young Park on right: Portable Toilet in season 12.0 View of Branford Harbor 13.3 Views of Long Island Sound and Thimble Islands 16.5 Pine Orchard Country Club 19.4+ Various facilities just to the left across I-95 (not the direction of the ride) 22.0 Stony Creek: Deli on left 22.3 View of Thimble Islands 29.3 Guilford Harbor: Restrooms, water (seasonal) 28.9 Views of Guilford Harbor 29.8 The Henry Whitfield House (1639) is the oldest remaining house in Connecticut. On display are historical artifacts from the culture of early New settlers and a wealth of pieces dating to the 17th and 18th centuries. 31.4 Convenience store on left www.ctbikeroutes.org

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