Pequonnock River Valley State Park / Trumbull
Trumbull, Connecticut
| Address: | ~55 Park St, Trumbull, CT 06611, USA |
| GPS: |
41°15'9.4"N 73°12'3.3"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Connecticut |
| Trail Length: | 15.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Advanced |
| Trail Type: | Network |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
This place goes by many names, Trumbull, Old Mine Park, and Pequonnock River Valley. Trumbull is an XC and Freeriding paradise. The park is connects in the north to a three mile rail trail that if you head north connects to other greenways and single track giving the rider the potential for an epic ride. Trumbull is also a Freerider's paradise with a number of drops ranging from 2-20 feet, including the picnic tables and lovers leap. You will also find one of Connecticut's tallest rollers, the Green Monster, which is 30' high, as well as many other rollers strewn throughout the park.There are four marked trails: Blue, along the Pequonnock River; White, down the center of the valley; Yellow, about half way up the ridge; and Red, goes along the ridge and has the most serious climbs.You haven't ridden in CT until you have ridden Trumbull! Hunting is permitted here in the fall (except not on Sundays) so please where bright colors when riding from October 1st through December. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Trumbull, Connecticut
- Head north on Moorland Rd toward Thorburn Ave (446 ft)
- Turn right onto Grandview Dr (0.3 mi)
- Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Church Hill Rd (404 ft)
- Turn left onto Daniels Farm Rd (0.4 mi)
- Turn left onto Park StDestination will be on the left(0.2 mi)
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