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South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Cox Nature Reserve – East Spring Brook loop from Waterbury-Oxford Airport

South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Cox Nature Reserve – East Spring Brook loop from Waterbury-Oxford Airport

Moderate

4.5

(2031)

14,009

riders

Cox Nature Reserve – East Spring Brook loop from Waterbury-Oxford Airport

02:23

47.4km

640m

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 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.83 km

Judd Hill Pond

Highlight • Lake

Located in Litchfield, Judd Hill Pond is a small, yet idyllic lake, known for fishing near The Crossings nature reserve.

Tip by

10.4 km

This woodland just off Tuttle Road is a natural reserve of trees and land. There is no public access into the reserve, but you get a good feel for the natural beauty of the area when riding down the road.

Tip by

18.7 km

Marzahl Refuge (Frederick W. Marzahl Memorial Refuge)

Highlight • Forest

Marzahl Refuge, also known as Frederick W. Marzahl Memorial Refuge, is a very small patch of woods with two short trails that backs up to Camel Hill Brook. Step off …

Tip by

24.8 km

Bird Pond

Highlight • Lake

This pond was created in the early 19th century to provide water for the fulling mill on Woodcreek Road, even before Long Meadow Pond was constructed.

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25.6 km

Bellamy-Ferriday House and Garden

Highlight • Historical Site

This historic home offers guided tours for a fee. The gardens are nice, especially in the spring with the flowers in bloom. The property also joins the 81-acre Bellamy Preserve.

Tip by

30.6 km

East Spring Brook

Highlight • River

This area provides a pleasant break to enjoy a small brook. It's a relaxing spot to rest, take in the surroundings, or capture a nice photograph.

Tip by

47.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

22.2 km

1.59 km

918 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.9 km

8.47 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 13 July

28°C

16°C

28 %

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Judd Hill Pond