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Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Lieutenant River – Rocky Neck State Park loop from East Lyme

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Lieutenant River – Rocky Neck State Park loop from East Lyme

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4.8

(4125)

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Lieutenant River – Rocky Neck State Park loop from East Lyme

02:03

47.6km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.37 km

Samuel Smith Farmstead

Highlight • Historical Site

Dating back to around 1700, this building still stands today and is one of the oldest structures in the community. It shows architectural changes throughout the 18th century. The Friends …

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24.4 km

Lyme Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful town hall on a peaceful street. The architecture is fitting of the area and makes a pleasing sight. Perfect for a mid ride photo.

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26.6 km

Griswold Preserve is a beautiful wetland with plenty of wildlife to see. There aren't any roads running through it so you'll have to step off the bike to take a closer look. Perfect for a mid ride break.

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30.1 km

Lieutenant River

Highlight • River

The Lieutenant River, regardless of its size, sustains diverse plant and animal species, influenced by its flow and surrounding ecosystem. Even a small river can enhance the scenic beauty of its surroundings.

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33.6 km

Shore Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views on both side of the road are fantastic as you cross the bridge. You can see up the river to the beautiful deciduous tree lined banks on one side, and the wider more expansive river on the other.

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42.0 km

Rocky Neck State Park

Highlight • Beach

This recreation area features several paths that you can enjoy peacefully while cycling. It has different zones such as a tidal river or a broad salt marsh. And if you're …

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47.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.5 km

6.37 km

3.58 km

217 m

Surfaces

40.6 km

7.03 km

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Lieutenant River – Rocky Neck State Park loop from East Lyme

Samuel Smith Farmstead

Lyme Town Hall

Griswold Preserve

Lieutenant River

Shore Road

Rocky Neck State Park

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