Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut Metropolitan Area

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There are plenty of outdoors activities near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut if you know where to look. Look at the list of outdoors places below, you're sure to find a good spot. With so much nature nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky. Look at all the suitable spots carefully and decide which one is best for you.


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Campgrounds near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Kettletown State Park, Connecticut, 17 miles away

Hither Hills State Park, New York, 19 miles away

Clarence Fahnestock State Park, New York, 24 miles away

Lake Waramaug State Park, Connecticut, 27 miles away

Heckscher State Park, New York, 28 miles away

Cozy Hills Campground, Connecticut, 30 miles away

Black Rock State Park, Connecticut, 33 miles away

Branchbrook Campground, Connecticut, 33 miles away

Gentile's Camp Ground, Connecticut, 34 miles away

Hemlock Hill Camp Resort and Co-operative, Connecticut, 33 miles away

Valley In The Pines Campground, Connecticut, 34 miles away

Sylvan Lake Beach Park Inc, New York, 32 miles away

Branch Brook Campground, Connecticut, 33 miles away

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different.


Trails near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Candlewood Trail, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 22 miles away

Naugatuck Trail, New Haven County, Connecticut, 29 miles away

Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 32 miles away

Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 31 miles away

Mattatuck Trail, New Haven County, Connecticut, 37 miles away

Quinnipiac Trail, New Haven County, Connecticut, 36 miles away

Regicides Trail, New Haven County, Connecticut, 32 miles away

Spruce Hill Trail, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, 39 miles away

Shore Trail, Bergen County, New Jersey, 38 miles away

Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Putnam County, New York, 35 miles away

Cherry Grove Ferry, Suffolk County, New York, 34 miles away

Davis Park Ferry, Suffolk County, New York, 36 miles away

Fire Island Pines Ferry, Suffolk County, New York, 34 miles away


Whitewater paddling spots near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Norwalk River, Connecticut, Bridge in Cannondale to Mouth
2 miles away, class II, 8 miles long.


East Aspetuck River, Connecticut, Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River
22 miles away, class III, 4 miles long.


Tenmile, Connecticut, South Dover NY to Gaylordsville Ct
26 miles away, class I-III, 4.2 miles long.


Shepaug River, Connecticut, Route 341 to Route 67
27 miles away, class II-III, 6.5 miles long.


Bantam River, Connecticut, Stoddard Road to Shepaug River
28 miles away, class I-II, 5.4 miles long.


Housatonic River, Connecticut, Bulls Bridge Dam to Gaylordsville
29 miles away, class IV, 2.6 miles long.


Ten Mile River, New York, Wassaic to NY line
30 miles away, class -blank-, 9 miles long.


Housatonic River, Connecticut, Falls Village Hydro to Kent
36 miles away, class II-III, 22.5 miles long.


Housatonic River, Connecticut, below Falls Village Hydro Plant
40 miles away, class III-IV, 0.5 miles long.


Wappinger Creek, New York, Red Oak Mills to New Hamburg
42 miles away, class I-III, 8 miles long.


* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer.

Ski Resorts near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Woodbury, Connecticut, 24 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Thunder Ridge, New York, 21 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 35 miles, vertical drop 640 feet

Mount Southington, Connecticut, 39 miles, vertical drop 425 feet

Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 49 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 48 miles, vertical drop 625 feet

Catamount, Massachusetts, 51 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 52 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Catamount, New York, 51 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Sterling Forest, New York, 57 miles, vertical drop 400 feet

Otis Ridge, Massachusetts, 56 miles, vertical drop 400 feet

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer.

Hotels in or near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Four Points By Sheraton Norwalk, Norwalk, Connecticut, 2 miles away

Norwalk Inn & Conference Center, Norwalk, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Courtyard By Marriott Norwalk, Norwalk, Connecticut, 2 miles away

Howard Johnson Inn, Darien, Connecticut, 7 miles away

Roger Sherman Inn (Le), New Canaan, Connecticut, 7 miles away

Village Inn Of New Canaan (Le), New Canaan, Connecticut, 6 miles away

Inn At National Hall, Westport, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Westport Inn, Westport, Connecticut, 7 miles away

Dolce Norwalk, Norwalk, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Ridgefield CT Days Inn, Ridgefield, Connecticut, 6 miles away


Golf Courses near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Oak Hills Golf Course, Norwalk, Connecticut, 4 miles away

E Gaynor Brennan Municipal Golf Course, Stamford, Connecticut, 11 miles away

Gainfield Farms Golf Course, Southbury, Connecticut, 20 miles away

Griffith E Harris Golf Course, Greenwich, Connecticut, 17 miles away

Pomperaug Golf Club, Southbury, Connecticut, 20 miles away

Richter Park Municipal Golf Course, Danbury, Connecticut, 14 miles away

Ridgefield Golf Course, Danbury, Connecticut, 11 miles away

Sunset Hill Golf Club, Brookfield, Connecticut, 15 miles away

Twin Links at Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course, Fairfield, Connecticut, 11 miles away

Whitney Farms Golf Club, Monroe, Connecticut, 15 miles away

Dix Hills Country Club, Dix Hills, New York, 19 miles away

Glenarbor Golf Club, Bedford Hills, New York, 20 miles away

Hamlet Golf & Country Club, Commack, New York, 20 miles away

Pound Ridge Golf Club, Pound Ridge, New York, 12 miles away

Salem Golf Club, North Salem, New York, 16 miles away

Vails Grove Golf Course, Brewster, New York, 18 miles away

West Hill Golf Course, North Salem, New York, 16 miles away


Lakes near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Beaver Brook Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Bermuda Lagoon, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Bishop Mill Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Blanchard Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Cobbs Mill Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 2 miles away

Davidge Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Davis Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Deering Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Domenicks Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Factory Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Fourteen Acre Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 2 miles away

Godfrey Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Guthrie Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Hams Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Hazen Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Held Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 2 miles away

Holy Ghost Fathers Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Kellogg Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Laurel Lake, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Lee Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Mill Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Mullens Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Nash Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Nash Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Old South Norwalk Reservoir, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Pecks Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Perrys Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Popes Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Princes Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Rock Lake, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Silvermine Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

South Norwalk Reservoir, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Spruce Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Spruce Swamp Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Streets Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Thayers Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Trails End Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Wardwell Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Winnipauk Millpond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 2 miles away

Woods Pond, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 2 miles away


Beaches near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Alvord Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 6 miles away

Burial Hill Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 7 miles away

Calf Pasture Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Compo Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Fairfield Public Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 9 miles away

Harbor View Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Long Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 6 miles away

Marvin Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Pear Tree Point Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 9 miles away

Rowayton Community Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 7 miles away

Saint John Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Sasco Hill Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 9 miles away

South Pine Creek Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 10 miles away

Southport Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 8 miles away

Weed Beach, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 9 miles away


National Parks near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Fire Island National Seashore, 41 miles

Gateway National Recreation Area, 56 miles

New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, 106 miles

Delaware National Scenic River, 107 miles

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, 107 miles

Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 113 miles

Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, 120 miles

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 138 miles

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, 157 miles

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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We recommend these good hotels in or near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut.
Four Points By Sheraton Norwalk, Norwalk, Connecticut
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2 miles away
Norwalk Inn & Conference Center, Norwalk, Connecticut
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3 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Norwalk, Norwalk, Connecticut
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2 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn, Darien, Connecticut
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7 miles away
Roger Sherman Inn (Le), New Canaan, Connecticut
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7 miles away
Village Inn Of New Canaan (Le), New Canaan, Connecticut
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6 miles away
Inn At National Hall, Westport, Connecticut
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4 miles away
Westport Inn, Westport, Connecticut
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7 miles away
Dolce Norwalk, Norwalk, Connecticut
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5 miles away
Ridgefield CT Days Inn, Ridgefield, Connecticut
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6 miles away

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