Warning!
The following directions are a compilation of directions from various
associations that I have coached with. These may include typographical and/
or directional errors. They are as accurate as I can remember but if you do
find an error or a better route please e-mail me at
elaydon@ctpolarbears.com.
Also, if you would like me to include directions from a different location
e-mail them to me also.
Connecticut Rinks
From New Haven TT - @1 hr
- Take Interstate 91 North to Exit 17 (Route 691 west).
- Take Rte 691 west to Rte 84 east (toward Hartford)
- Take Interstate 84 east to Exit 39 (Route 4) LEFT EXIT.
- Follow Route 4 west to Route 10.
- Turn right on to Route 10 north and go about 3.5 miles to the first light.
- Turn left on to Old Farms Road.
- Follow this road @2-3 miles and turn right between two stone pillars
onto school grounds.
- The rink is on the right about .5 miles up the drive.
From New Haven TT - 15 min Outdoor Rink
- Take 91 north to exit 5 (State Street).
- Turn left at end of exit ramp.
- Go under I-91. The rink is on the right.
From New Haven TT - 1.25 hr
- Take 91 North to 84 East.
- Follow 84 East to 384.
- Stay on 384 to the end and follow route 6 to the rink on the right.
- Rink is at bottom of hill across from Munson's Candies.
From New Haven TT - 35 min.
- Take Interstate 95 south to Exit 27A.
- Follow Routes 8/25 north to Exit 5 (North and Boston Avenue).
- Turn left at the end of the exit ramp.
- Turn left onto Glenwood Avenue.
- Turn left into park and the rink at end of park.
From New Haven TT - 1.5 hr
- Take Route 34 west to I-84 west.
- Take I-84 west to exit 9 (Route 25).
- Take Route 25 north to Routes 7 and 202.
- Take a right onto Route 202 and cross the river.
- Turn left in the center of town at the green.
- Follow road to top of hill (about 3/4 mile) the rink is behind the dorms.
From New Haven TT - 20 min Indoor rink but very cold.
- Take I-91 north to exit 14 (Route 150, Woodhouse Ave).
- Turn left at the end of the exit ramp onto Woodhouse Ave.
- Turn left onto Christian St.
- Go 0.5 miles to entrance of sports complex.
- Rink is on the left at end of road.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr
- Take 95 North to exit 82A (Frontage Road).
- Then take Briggs St exit (Coast Guard Academy).
- At end of ramp turn left.
- Stay in right lane.
- At 3rd light past Coast Guard Academy (on right) take a right.
- Rink is down the hill.
From New Haven TT - 50 min
- Take Interstate 95 south to Exit 13.
- Turn left at end of ramp onto Route 1.
- Take second left (Old Kings Highway) and then a quick right.
- Follow this road, the rink is on the left.
From New Haven TT - 15 min
- Take 95 North to Exit 51 (Frontage Road)
- Turn right at first light and take a quick left onto Kimberly Ave.
- At stop light take a left onto bridge. Bear to right on bridge onto
High Street.
- Turn right at first street (Hudson Street).
- Follow street to end, rink is on left.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 15 min
- Take Interstate 91 North to Exit 46 (Route 5 King St).
- Turn right on to Route 5 north at end of exit ramp.
- Go approximately 1 mile and turn right onto Oliver Road.
- Follow Oliver Road to end where road bends to left and ends
at a stop sign on Post Office Road.
- Turn right on to Post Office Road and turn left onto Wagon Road,
take an immediate right on to Prior Road.
- The rink is on the right.
From New Haven TT - 1.5 Hrs
- Take 95 South to exit 2.
- Take your second right onto Byram Street.
- Take a right onto Sherman Ave. (approx. 6th right).
- Rink will be at the top of the hill.
- If you come to route 1 then you missed Sherman Ave.
From New Haven TT - 1.5 hrs
- Take 95 south to Exit 4 (Indian Field Road).
- At the end of the exit ramp turn right. Go 1/4 mile to stop light.
- Turn left at the light on to East Putnam Avenue (Route 1).
- Take the first right (200 yards) on to Brookridge Road.
- Go to the end of Brookridge Road and take a left on to Fairfield road.
- Take an immediate right onto Cardinal Road, the rink is on the right.
From New Haven TT - 1.25 hr Outdoor Rink - Dress Warmly
- Take route 10 to 691 west.
- Take 691 west to 84 west.
- Take 84 west to Exit 15 (route 6 in Southbury).
- Take route 6 east to route 47.
- Turn right on to route 47.
- Follow Route 47 west to the Gunnery near the top of a hill on the right.
- The rink is in a valley.
From New Haven TT - 20 min
- Take 91 north to Exit 10.
- Take Exit 1 off connector.
- Turn left at end of exit ramp. Go to first traffic light and turn
left on to Hartford Turnpike.
- Go to first traffic light and turn right on to Dixwell Avenue.
- Go seven traffic lights and turn right on to Skiff Street. Skiff St
runs up a hill next to Caldors.
- Go to the top of the hill and turn left at light onto Mix Avenue.
- Rink is @1 mile on left.
From New Haven TT - 1hr 50min
- Take Route 34 to Route 8 north.
- Take Route 8 north to Route 118 exit.
- Take left at end of ramp onto route 118 west into center of Litchfield.
- At the green take route 63 North.
- Take 63 North to route 126 North.
- Take route 126 North to route 7.
- Take left onto route 7 south for about 2 miles.
- Take right onto Route 112 North to route 44.
- Take right onto route 44 at blinking light then right at the second
driveway tothe rink.
From New Haven TT - 50 min
- Take route 10 to 691 west.
- Take 691 west to 84 east.
- Take 84 east to Exit 43 (Park Road).
- Turn right at end of ramp.
- At next light turn left on to Trout Brook Drive.
- About 3/10 mile turn right into Kingsford-Oxford School.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr Indoor rink but COLD
- Take 91 north to Exit 36 (Route 178).
- Turn right at end of ramp on to Park Avenue (Route 178).
- Follow Park Avenue to end turn left on to Windsor Avenue (Route 159).
- Turn right on to Island Road about 1/4 mile.
- Rink is about 1/4 mile down road on right.
From New Haven TT - 20 min
- Take Interstate 95 south to Exit 35 (Bic Drive).
- Turn right at end of ramp
- Rink is about 1/2 mile on right.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 15 min Outdoor Rink
- Take 95 south to the Merritt Parkway/Route 15 exit in Milford.
- Take Merritt Parkway south to Exit 36 (Route 106).
- Turn left off ramp, northbound, and take a quick left onto Jelliff Mill Road.
- Follow to end and take a right onto Ponus Ridge Road.
- Follow Ponus Ridge north to fourth road on right.
- Turn right on to Frogtown Road, rink is on the right.
From New Haven TT - 10 min
- Take 91 south to Route 34 & downtown New Haven exit.
- Take Route 34 west Stay to the right to first exit ramp (about 1/4 mile).
- Rink is just off exit ramp on your right.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 15 min
- Take 95 east to 395 north.
- Take 395 north to exit 80 (Route 82).
- At the end of the ramp turn right.
- Go about 3/4 mile to the light at Norwich-New London Turnpike.
- Turn right (There is a Mobil station on the left).
- Follow Norwich-New London Turnpike about 1 mile.
- Turn right into the rink.
From New Havrn TT - 2 hr+
- Take 95 east to 395 north
- Take Interstate 395 north to exit 93 (Killingly Center).
- At end of ramp turn left onto Route 101 west.
- Follow Route 101 west for 3+ miles to the junction of Route 169.
- Turn right onto Route 169.
- Go about 2 miles to the top of a long hill, turn left into
driveway at Pomfret School Admissions Building.
- Follow driveway a few hundred yards to the end, the rink is at
the bottom of the hill.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 15 mins Outdoor Rink
- Take 95 south to the Merritt Parkway/Route 15 exit in Milford.
- Take Merritt Parkway south to exit 41 (Route 33).
- Follow Route 33 to Route 7.
- Turn right onto Route 7 north.
- Take route 7 to the Route 102 junction in Branchville.
- At the light, turn left onto Route 102.
- Go about 3 1/2 miles to a small Lutheran church on the right.
- The rink is approx. 100 yards beyond the church on the right,
off Prospect Hill Road.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 50 min
- Take Route 34 to Route 8 north.
- Take Route 8 north to Route 118 exit.
- Take left at end of ramp onto route 118 west into center of Litchfield.
- At the green take route 63 North.
- Take 63 North to route 126 North.
- Take route 126 North to route 44.
- Take left on route 44.
- Follow Route 44 approx. 6 miles Salisbury school will be on the left.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 10 mins Outdoor Rink
- Take route 10 to 691 west.
- Take 691 west to 84 east.
- Take Interstate 84 east to Exit 39 (Route 4) LEFT EXIT.
- Follow Route 4 west to Route 10.
- Turn right on to Route 10 north and go to route 167.
- Take a left onto route 167.
- Follow 167 for @ 1 mile to route 309.
- At junction, go straight on route 309.
- Follow 309 for 1.5 miles and take a right onto Old Farms Road.
- Follow Old Farms Road for 1 mile and take right at Simsbury Farms.
- Rink is over the hill.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr Outdoor Rink w/ warm room
- Take route 10 to 691 west.
- Take 691 west to 84 east.
- Take Interstate 84 east to Exit 39 (Route 4) LEFT EXIT.
- Follow Route 4 west to Route 10.
- Turn right on to Route 10 north and go to route 44.
- Turn left on to US Route 44 and follow Routes 10/44 to Route 202.
- Turn right on to US Route 202/10 north (toward Simsbury).
- Go past Ensign Bickford Plant, watch for motel on left.
- At second road on left after motel is a sign for Westminster School.
- Go up the hill towards school and bear right.
- Proceed around the chapel and bear left.
- Then right down hill to rink.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 15 mins
- Take route 10 to 691 west.
- Take 691 west to 84 east.
- Take Interstate 84 east to Exit 39 (Route 4) LEFT EXIT.
- Follow Route 4 west to Route 10.
- Turn right on to Route 10 north and go to route 44.
- Turn left on to US Route 44 and follow Routes 10/44 to Route 202.
- Turn right on to US Route 202/10 north (toward Simsbury).
- Stay on route 10 through Simsbury center.
- Look for Wagner's car dealership on the left.
- Approx. 1/4 mile past dealership turn left into Simsbury World Skate.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr
- Take Route 91 north to Exit 35 (Route 291 west).
- Take first exit off Route 291 after crossing bridge (Route 5).
- Take a left off of ramp onto Route 5 north.
- Go north on Route 5 approx. 1/2 miles, rink is on left.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 15 mins
- Take Interstate 95 south to Exit 9 (Stamford).
- Turn left at first light.
- At next light turn right onto Seaside Drive.
- Turn left onto Cove Road.
- At the bottom of the hill there is a large complex.
- Go through the parking lot to the rink.
From New Haven TT - 55 mins
- Take Route 34 west to 8 north.
- Take 8 north to 84 West
- Take Interstate 84 west to Exit 17 (Route 63 just past Waterbury).
- Take Route 63 north to the center of Watertown.
- Turn left at light on to Route 6.
- Follow Route 6 about 1 mile to Taft School on right.
- Go past school, turn right on to Guersy Town Road.
- The rink is below the parking lot on right about 200 yards away.
From New Haven TT - 30 mins
- Take 91 north to exit 21.
- Take a right at the end of the ramp.
- Go under highway and take right at second light onto Sebethe Road.
- Follow Sebethe Road about .5 mile, rink is on the left.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr 25 mins. This is a very nice indoor facility now.
- Take 91 north to 84 east.
- Take 84 east to exit 68 (route 195).
- Follow Route 195 to Storrs.
- At the College of Agriculture take right onto Eagleville Road.
- At life sciences building take a left.
- At Gampel Pavilion take a right.
- Follow this road and rink will be on your left.
From New Haven TT - 45 mins
- Take 91 north to Exit 16 route 66.
- Follow Route 66 about 6 miles go past shopping centers.
- Go under railroad bridge, go to first light and take a right.
- Stay on this street until the end and take a right.
- Take very first left.
- Rink is down the road on the right.
From New Haven TT - 1 hr
- Take route 10 to 691 west.
- Take 691 west to 84 east.
- Take Interstate 84 east to Exit 41 (South Main St).
- Go north on South Main St @ 1/2 miles to Sedgwick Road.
- Go left on Sedgwick Road.
- Go through one light.
- About 2 blocks further road will bear sharply to right. Bear left.
- Rink will be @ 400 yards on the right.
From New Haven TT - 20 mins
- Take Interstate 95 south to Exit 42 (Saw Mill Road)
- Turn right at end of ramp on to Saw Mill Road.
- Follow Saw Mill Road through 4 stop lights.
- Saw Mill turns into Kelsey - go up the hill to Painter Park on right.
- Turn right at next street (Circle Street).
- Rink is across from the high school at the end of the street.
From New Haven TT - 15 min
- Take Interstate 91 north to Exit 3 (Trumbull Street).
- Exit ramp will circle right and pass under Interstate 91.
- Stay straight and follow Trumbull Street to end.
- Turn right on to Prospect Street.
- Follow Prospect Street two blocks, rink is on left.
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