Monroe Rail Trail
Monroe, Connecticut
| Address: | ~518-520 Pepper St, Monroe, CT 06468, USA |
| GPS: |
41°20'49.8"N 73°15'11.7"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Connecticut |
| Trail Length: | 8.00 miles |
| Trail Type: | Out & Back |
| MTB Trail Type: | Greenway |
Mountain Bike
Rail Trail. Some Single Track branching off but nothing but little outtakes. Fun for family riding. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Monroe Rail Trail
Monroe Rail Trail is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Monroe, Connecticut. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Monroe Rail Trail bike trail in Monroe.
http://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/monroe-rail-trail/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 Monroe, Connecticut
- Head northwest on Fan Hill Rd toward Church St (0.7 mi)
- Slight right to stay on Fan Hill Rd (0.7 mi)
- Turn left onto Jockey Hollow Rd (1.1 mi)
- Turn right onto Pepper StDestination will be on the left(0.6 mi)
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