Concord Point Light loop from Perryville
Concord Point Light loop from Perryville
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Concord Point Light loop from Perryville
03:52
84.5km
440m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Tips
Temporary access restrictions
Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.
After 1.42 km for 491 m
Open: • Saturday-Sunday: dawn-dusk • Public holidays: dawn-dusk (otherwise dismount required)
After 1.91 km for 2.37 km
Open: • Saturday-Sunday: dawn-dusk • Public holidays: dawn-dusk (otherwise closed)
After 4.28 km for 211 m
Open: • Saturday-Sunday: dawn-dusk • Public holidays: dawn-dusk (otherwise dismount required)
After 80.3 km for 204 m
Open: • Saturday-Sunday: dawn-dusk • Public holidays: dawn-dusk (otherwise dismount required)
After 80.5 km for 2.36 km
Open: • Saturday-Sunday: dawn-dusk • Public holidays: dawn-dusk (otherwise closed)
After 82.8 km for 467 m
Open: • Saturday-Sunday: dawn-dusk • Public holidays: dawn-dusk (otherwise dismount required)
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
Get Directions
55.0 km
Perryman Forest
Nature Reserve
77.6 km
Concord Point Light
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
84.5 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
46.0 km
22.7 km
15.5 km
337 m
Surfaces
76.2 km
6.85 km
1.56 km
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Elevation
Highest point (130 m)
Lowest point (0 m)
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Description
If you're searching for engaging road cycling routes near Concord Point Light that blend history with stunning waterfront scenery, the Concord Point Light loop from Perryville is definitely worth your time. This moderate 52.5-mile (84.5 km) route, featuring 1457 feet (444 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 3 hours and 51 minutes. It's an ideal choice for cyclists with good fitness levels looking for a rewarding day trip that offers both a physical challenge and rich cultural exploration.
What to expect on Concord Point Light loop from Perryville
Prepare for a journey that unfolds with varied terrain and continuous scenic beauty. The route hugs the confluence of the Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River, providing expansive water vistas that make for a truly peaceful ride away from urban bustle. You'll cycle through charming forested areas and historic towns, with the iconic Concord Point Lighthouse, a beacon since 1827, serving as a prominent landmark. The route also takes you past the historic town of Havre de Grace, known for its quaint Victorian houses and waterfront promenade, and offers views towards Susquehanna State Park. While the majority of the ride is on well-paved surfaces, expect moderate elevation changes that will keep you engaged, making it suitable for those who enjoy a consistent effort.
Planning your visit
The Concord Point Light loop from Perryville begins in Perryville, offering a convenient starting point for this circular route. While specific parking details aren't provided, you'll find facilities in and around Perryville. This route is part of larger networks like the East Coast Greenway, so you might encounter other cyclists. Given its moderate length and duration, planning your ride for a clear day will allow you to fully appreciate the picturesque views along the Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River.
Trail details
- Distance: 52.5 miles (84.5 km)
- Elevation gain: 1457 feet (444 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 3 hours and 51 minutes
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