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East Hartford Bike Path

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Location Information

Sponsored by:
East Hartford Parks and Recreation Department

Location Entrance:
Forbes Street and Ridgewood Road
East Hartford, CT 06108

Location Phone:
N/A

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Type: A single trail


Alternate trailhead or entry point:


Difficulty: Moderate (Gently rising terrain with the likeliness to encounter occasional obstacles)


Primary Walking Surface:

Asphalt

Hours open:

Dawn to dusk


Suitable for ages:
• Children • Teenagers • Adults • Seniors


Number of walking trails:
1


Total walking route length:
5 miles


Admission fees:

Free


Location Website: East Hartford Bike Path

Location Details

Approximately 4.5 miles of paved pathway leading from Forbes Street in East Hartford to Silver Lane and Wickham Park in Manchester.

Location Features

Landscape settings: • Urban
Amenities: • ADA access • Shelter • Picnic • Reliable cell phone reception • Leashed pets permitted
Activities:
Neighboring towns:

Manchester

Access restrictions:

No motor vehicles

How to get there

Driving Directions:

From I-84 West, take exit 60 Burnside Avenue. Follow Route 44 (Burnside Avenue/Middle Turnpike) west to Scotland Road. Turn left onto Scotland Road and travel past the East Hartford Middle School. The trail entrance will be on your left, just over the bridge before the stoplight.

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