Guilford Historic Town Center – Hoadley Creek Preserve loop from Madison

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Guilford Historic Town Center – Hoadley Creek Preserve loop from Madison

Moderate

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(1030)

19,862

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Guilford Historic Town Center – Hoadley Creek Preserve loop from Madison

02:58

49.1km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 960 m for 112 m

After 12.7 km for 51 m

After 25.4 km for 185 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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678 m

The Oldest House in Madison

Highlight • Historical Site

The oldest house in Madison. Quite unspectacular, today it is a museum.

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1.02 km

Madison Green

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful green centrally located in Madison named after the 4th President of the USA. There are nice cafes and restaurants to linger around the green. Nice place for a little cycling break.

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3.50 km

Town Open Space (Orchard Park Road)

Nature Reserve

8.69 km

Guilford Historic Town Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Guilford's historic center is built around the town green, which was laid out in 1639. The green is host to a number of events throughout the year as well as …

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12.7 km

Chaffinch Island Coastal View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Though referred to as an island, Chaffinch Island is really just a strip of coastline with rocky views and a couple sandy paths. There is a picnic and viewing area …

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15.6 km

Beach

17.7 km

Shaumpishuh Preserve

Nature Reserve

23.0 km

Leetes Island Road creek views

Highlight • River

As you pass over two sides of the creek on the road you gain brilliant views of the wooded creek on both sides. Keep your eye out for the bird life that inhabits the creek.

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25.5 km

Hoadley Creek Preserve

Highlight • Forest

The Hoadley Creek Preserve features about 3.2 miles of hiking trails, that can be easily extended by adding more trails of the nearby Stony Creek Quarry. Your hike takes you …

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