Green's Farms Loop: Green's Farms to Newtown

General Information
Ride With GPS Link: 
http://ridewithgps.com/routes/7284928
Way Points: 

Green's Farms Metro North RR Station (start)> Redding Rd> Old Redding Rd> Rt 58> Hopewell Woods Rd> Newtown Tpk> Rt 136> Green's Farms Metro North RR Station (end)

http://ridewithgps.com/routes/7163982  GPS link for loop without Poverty Hollow

Status: 
Approved
Details
3 out of 5
Distance: 
49.00
Difficulty: 
71
Region Name(s): 
Westchester/CT
Vertical Gain: 
2200
Susan Rodetis
Level(s): 
B
Signature Route : 
Attached Files
Attachments: 
Microsoft Office document icon CUE SHEET CT Ramblings Greens Farm to Newtown.doc
PDF icon Greens Farms Longer Loop.pdf
PDF icon Greens Farms Short Loop.pdf

Ride thru Fairfield and other CT counties.

Ride was done July 15, 2006

Limited availability of pit stops; bring plenty of fluids and refreshments along. Optional beach swim/stop at end in Greens Farms (free beach access and outdoor showers)

Upper section of Poverty Hollow road closed (March 2015), Second GPS link includes different upper loop, slightly hillier than Poverty Hollow (52 miles, 2900 vertical feet.). Main GPS route has Poverty Hollow loop, for when it reopens.

No distances on author's original cue sheet.

Check for current Metro North train times.

cw 3/30/2015

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