Sat. Jun 3
08:00 am
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03:00 pm
50.6 miles
26 Open Spots
Trust for Public Land (TPL) and East Coast Greenway Alliance celebrate TPL’s 50th anniversary and Connecticut’s linear parks with Ride the East – Long Ride! Leave Manchester Community College and travel along the Charter Oak Greenway to the Hop River State Park Trail and arrive at the CT Eastern Railroad Museum in Willimantic.(22.9 miles – 2.5 hours) For the return, we will head back on the bucolic Hop River State Park Trail for 27.7 miles. An on-road section connects us to the historic Cheney Rail Trail and then back to the Charter Oak Greenway.
Water and snack stations are provided. Many volunteers to ensure riders complete their trips successfully. Cancellation announced here and on “Ride the East” Facebook. Helmets required.
More details including route map available on the “Ride the East” Facebook group. (https://www.facebook.com/groups/509122787997782
Event Leader(s)
Rain Date
No rain date
Organization Partners
Meeting Location Details
We will leave from Parking Lot D of Manchester Community College. Parking is available at the College in the East lot. See “Resources” for campus map.
Click on the red map pin for the event address.
No Dogs Permitted
Wheelchair accessible