This 113-mile paved loop route begins and ends near the New York border in Western Connecticut. Highlights include the Great Hollow Nature Preserve, Happy Acres Farm, Bulls Covered Bridge, Kent Falls State Park, West Cornwall Covered Bridge, and Lake Waramaug State Park, as well as the towns of Sherman, Gaylordsville, Kent, North Canaan, and New Milford. This “Western Connecticut Loop” was published as a Favorite Ride in the April 2025 issue of Rider Magazine. (ROUTE & PHOTOS BY KENNETH W. DAHSE)