Cromwell Creek
Cromwell, Connecticut
| Address: | ~115-117 Field Rd, Cromwell, CT 06416, USA |
| GPS: |
41°37'5.7"N 72°38'6.8"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Connecticut |
| Trail Length: | 7.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Trail Type: | Network |
| MTB Trail Type: | Doubletrack |
Mountain Bike
Was probably a nice a place to ride at some point until the ATVers ruined most of the trails. Still some good single track nuggets here and there. Nothing really special. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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River Highlands State Park / Cromwell Creek
River Highlands State Park / Cromwell Creek is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Cromwell, Connecticut. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of River Highlands State Park / Cromwell Creek bike trail in Cromwell.
http://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/cromwell-creek/Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Cromwell, Connecticut
- Head north on CT-99 N toward CT-372 W (0.6 mi)
- Slight right onto Prospect Hill Rd (0.4 mi)
- Turn right onto Nooks Hill Rd (0.6 mi)
- Turn left onto Field RdDestination will be on the right(0.5 mi)
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