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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Lake Chaubunagungamaug – Old Daniels Dam loop from Dayville

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Lake Chaubunagungamaug – Old Daniels Dam loop from Dayville

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Lake Chaubunagungamaug – Old Daniels Dam loop from Dayville

03:02

64.4km

520m

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: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

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14.0 km

Woodstock Avenue Open Space

Highlight • Forest

Woodstock Avenue Open Space and Sabin Street Open Space are next to each other, just separated by Little River. Ride past these tracts of green space in the fall and enjoy the trees changing color.

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17.8 km

West Thompson Dam Recreation Area

Highlight • Structure

18.9 km

Mechanicville Pond

Lake

21.8 km

Thompson Hill

Highlight • Summit

Thompson, a charming New England town. It was named after Sir Robert Thompson, an English landholder. There are a few historic buildings and a lovely church.

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31.6 km

Lake Chaubunagungamaug, also known as Webster Lake, is a 1,440 acre lake. It is a popular vacation spot for people all over New England, and it's likely you will see people out on the lake enjoying themselves during the peak periods. There are a lot of houses along the banks of the lake, but you are still able to get a good view.

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44.2 km

Brandy Hill Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Experience breathtaking views of the Quaddick Reservoir along this scenic route. The autumn foliage accentuates the beauty, with tree-lined roads making it the quintessential New England ride!

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47.5 km

Munyan Road Open Space

Nature Reserve

49.5 km

Chapman Pond

Lake

54.9 km

Abandoned Stone House at Daniel's Village Archaeological Site

Highlight • Historical Site

The area is home to one of the earliest textile mills in Connecticut. Unfortunately, in 1861, the mill burned down, and it was never reconstructed. Numerous remnants of the mill, including a stone house situated on the corner, can still be found at the site.

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55.0 km

Old Daniels Dam

Highlight • Monument

The stone dam from the early 19th century provides a picturesque view of the Five Mile River and carries a rich history, once serving as part of a textile mill. This bridge point offers an excellent spot to appreciate the beauty of the surroundings.

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64.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.5 km

21.5 km

4.80 km

1.58 km

Surfaces

39.5 km

24.9 km

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 26 August

27°C

13°C

14 %

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Lake Chaubunagungamaug – Old Daniels Dam loop from Dayville

Woodstock Avenue Open Space

West Thompson Dam Recreation Area

Thompson Hill