Ring's End Bridge – Pear Tree Point Cove loop from Stamford

Western Connecticut Planning Region

Stamford

Ring's End Bridge – Pear Tree Point Cove loop from Stamford

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16,182

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Ring's End Bridge – Pear Tree Point Cove loop from Stamford

01:57

43.2km

290m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.74 km for 153 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.82 km

Saint Mary's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A beautiful and bombastic church that is not at all expected here.

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3.97 km

Cove Island Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A beautiful park right on Long Island Sound with views across to Long Island. Very sunny 🌞 Large playgrounds and a small beach.

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5.04 km

Holly Pond

Highlight • Lake

Small place to rest and enjoy the view over the bay.

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9.37 km

Ring's End Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The current bridge was built nearly a century ago and replaced previous bridges that have crossed this span since at least 1825.

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10.4 km

Pear Tree Point Cove

Highlight • Beach

Pear Tree Point Cove is a sheltered inlet off Long Island Sound, providing a calm environment for various marine life. The diverse birdlife in and around the cove attracts birdwatchers, …

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12.7 km

Gorham’s Pond

Highlight • Lake

A calm pond, surrounded by lush greenery, has a road winding along it the entire way. In the winter, you'll see some ice skaters on the lake as well.

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25.1 km

Church Hill (God's Acre)

Highlight • Religious Site

Church Hill, or God's Acre, is a small knoll on a small triangular plot between Park Street and Main Street managed by the Congregational Church of New Canaan. During the …

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