Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut Metropolitan Area

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Hotels near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk, Norwalk
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1.9 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Norwalk, Norwalk
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2 miles away
Four Points By Sheraton Norwalk, Norwalk
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2.2 miles away
Norwalk Inn & Conference Center, Norwalk
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3.3 miles away
The Inn at National Hall, Westport
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3.5 miles away
Doubletree Hotel Norwalk, Norwalk
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5.5 miles away
Ridgefield CT Days Inn, Ridgefield
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6.1 miles away
Roger Sherman Inn (Le), New Canaan
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6.7 miles away
Westport Inn, Westport
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7 miles away
Days Inn Bethel - Danbury, Bethel
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9.2 miles away
Amsterdam Hotel, Stamford
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10.7 miles away
Rodeway Inn Stamford, Stamford
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10.8 miles away
Holiday Inn Select Stamford-Downtown, Ct, Stamford
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10.9 miles away
Stamford Suites, Stamford
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11 miles away
Marriott Stamford, Stamford
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11.2 miles away
The Hotel Chesterfield, Stamford
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11.3 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Stamford Downtown, Stamford
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11.3 miles away
Sheraton Stamford Hotel, Stamford
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11.4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

Pleasure Beach
16 miles away
Uh. Pleasure beach bridge burned 10 years ago and you can't get out there. It is basically abandonded buildings and trash. Was this auto generated or something? Tongue point is always nice to visit? Tongue point is owned by the electric utility and is the site of a generating plant, besides being off limits it is ugly (except for the lighthouse). Please update this entry, or better yet just delete it....

Lordship Beach
19 miles away
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At low tide, my Dog Jett and I had a great walk. We made it all the way to the Stratford Light House...

Woodbury
23 miles away
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Tenmile
26 miles away
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Mohawk Mountain
34 miles away
In 1947, Skiing Hall of Fame member, Walt Schoenknecht, created Mohawk Mountain Ski Area amidst the beauty of the Southern Berkshire Mountain. The following winter he invented snowmaking, which is currently used at winter resorts throughout the world. Mohawk Mountain has remained a family business and a favorite destination for succeeding generations of families.Mohawk Mountain Ski Area is a private corporation working in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection at Mohawk State Park. Mohawk State Forest has cross-country trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing at the top of the mountain but are not maintained or connected with the Ski Area. Access is obtained off of Rt. 4 in Cornwall CT....

Mount Southington
39 miles away
Night and day we are the one. Mt. Southington is Connecticut's convenient location for both skiing and snowboarding for all ages and for all ability-levels. Novice trails that gently glide down sloping hillsides as well as down-hill runs that challenge and excite are just some features of this popular ski area....

Ski Sundown
48 miles away
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...et lift, double chairlift and triple chairlift service the Sunnyside Area. There are two terrain parks and a snowskate park. Flexible ticketing options include 8-hour and 4-hour ''start anytime'' lift and rental tickets, as well as night tickets from 6-10pm. Amenities include a Lodge with two self-serve Food Courts with inside seating, Lounge serving adult beverages, full service Rental & Repair Shop, Snowsports School offering ski and snowboard instruction to ages 4 and older of any ability, a Ski Shop with clothing and accessories, Banquet Facilities for private parties and special occasions, and mountain view decks with picnic tables and outdoor barbecue. Ski Sundown hosts weekly racing and terrain park competitions and several fun family events during the season including a New Year's Eve Family Party, Winter Carnival and Wild West Day. Fall events include a Brewer's Fest in September and an annual Ski Swap in November. Call 860-379-SNOW for our free ''Guide to Winter Fun'' or visit www.skisundown.com for conditions, trail map, rates, operating hours and ticketing options, lesson...

Powder Ridge
49 miles away
Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale....

Catamount
51 miles away
I have the great fortune of living near Catamount so I can go pretty much any time I want. It's a great ski area for being of moderate size. Good variety of runs, no chance of getting bored....

Ski Butternut
52 miles away
Butternut is a good place to go. They are also nice to nice to family...Best little mountain in the world. I would rather have a nice day at butternut that a weekend at killington...Butternut is allright with me. I like it, it's good....

Otis Ridge
57 miles away
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Hunter Mountain
77 miles away
As the Catskills'premier winter destination, Hunter Mountain celebrates renowned terrain, award-winning facilities and luxury mountainside accommodations together creating a smile on any snow lover's face!
Discover Hunter's impressive array of mountainside amenities, including lodging at the Liftside Condominiums and the new four seasons, slopeside Kaatskill Mountain Club, plus a dozen unique mountain eateries speckled throughout the resort, two full service retail stores and plenty of programs for adults, children, and families.
At Hunter Mountain, we're dedicated to creating mountain memories, one smile at a time! For more information, dial 800-HunterMtn to speak to a Resort Representative....

Windham Mountain
82 miles away
Windham Mountain, located in the Northern Catskills town of Windham, New York, has invested more than $10 million in its base lodge and mountain improvements over the last 3 years. Just a 2.5 hour ride from New York City, Windham offers a vertical rise of 1,600 ft., 267 acres of skiing and riding, 46 trails, 10 lifts (including 2 high-speed quads), 98% snowmaking, five terrain parks and a 600 ft. long half-pipe. Night skiing and riding are available on Fridays, Saturdays and select holidays between December 12, 2008 and March 7, 2009. Windham Mountain Adventure Park offers snow tubing on a 650 ft. slope with 10 lanes, 2 tows and its own lodge. In December, Windham will have a BigAirBag! Try out your tricks and land safely on the bag. We're the first to own one in North America. With the early cold temps and snowmaking, Windham is off to a great season!...

Berkshire East
83 miles away
I loved it. It was great. I can't wait to go again. It had tons of great beginner and intermediate trails. A little park !!!!!!!!!!!!...Vacation Village...

Belleayre
90 miles away
Only 2 hours from the NY Metro Region is the Belleayre Region of the Catskill Mountains, a place of quaint mountain villages, filled with a variety of Bed & Breakfasts and Inns, and a wide selection of restaurants and resorts. Not only are we the closest major ski area to the Metro Region, but we also have the best deals, such as children ages 14 and under can Kids'Ski Free and Stay Free at participating establishments or midweek packages starting from $49pp/do!...


Campgrounds near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

   Mountain Workshop, West Redding, 5 miles away
      
   Sail Caribbean, Northport, 15 miles away
      
   Kettletown State Park, Redding, 17 miles away
      
   Hither Hills State Park, Kings Park, 19 miles away
      



Paddling Rivers Near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

   Norwalk River, FairfieldCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II - 8 miles long (Bridge in Cannondale to Mouth)

   East Aspetuck River, LitchfieldCounty, 22 miles away
      Class III - 4 miles long (Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River)

   Tenmile, LitchfieldCounty, 26 miles away
      Class I-III - 4.2 miles long (South Dover NY to Gaylordsville Ct)
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   Shepaug River, LitchfieldCounty, 27 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)

   Bantam River, LitchfieldCounty, 29 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Stoddard Road to Shepaug River)

   Housatonic River, LitchfieldCounty, 29 miles away
      Class IV - 2.6 miles long (Bulls Bridge Dam to Gaylordsville)

   Ten Mile River, DutchessCounty, 30 miles away
      Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Wassaic to NY line)




Ski Areas Near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

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

   Woodbury, Connecticut, 24 miles away
      300 vertical feet
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   Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 35 miles away
      640 vertical feet
...l Protection at Mohawk State Park. Mohawk State Forest has cross-country trails ...

   Mount Southington, Connecticut, 39 miles away
      425 vertical feet
...rails that gently glide down sloping hillsides as well as down-hill runs that ch...

   Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 49 miles away
      625 vertical feet
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...n hosts weekly racing and terrain park competitions and several fun family event...

   Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 49 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale....

   Catamount, Massachusetts, 52 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
...tty much any time I want. It's a great ski area for being of moderate size. Good...

   Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 53 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Butternut is a good place to go. They are also nice to nice to family...

   Tuxedo Ridge, New York, 57 miles away
      400 vertical feet

   Otis Ridge, Massachusetts, 57 miles away
      400 vertical feet
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Golf Courses Near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

   Oak Hills Golf Course, Norwalk, 4 miles away
      
   Twin Links at Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course, Fairfield, 11 miles away
      
   Pound Ridge Golf Club, Pound Ridge, 12 miles away
      
   E Gaynor Brennan Municipal Golf Course, Stamford, 12 miles away
      
   Ridgefield Golf Course, Danbury, 12 miles away
      
   Sunset Hill Golf Club, Brookfield, 15 miles away
      



Lakes Near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

   Cobbs Mill Pond, Fairfield County, 2 miles away
      
   Deering Pond, Fairfield County, 3 miles away
      
   Old South Norwalk Reservoir, Fairfield County, 3 miles away
      
   Beaver Brook Pond, Fairfield County, 3 miles away
      
   Rock Lake, Fairfield County, 3 miles away
      
   Laurel Lake, Fairfield County, 3 miles away
      
   Bishop Mill Pond, Fairfield County, 3 miles away
      
   Streets Pond, Fairfield County, 4 miles away
      
   Mill Pond, Fairfield County, 4 miles away
      
   Bermuda Lagoon, Fairfield County, 4 miles away
      



Beaches Near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

   Marvin Beach, Fairfield , 5 miles away
      
   Calf Pasture Beach, Fairfield , 5 miles away
      
   Saint John Beach, Fairfield , 5 miles away
      
   Harbor View Beach, Fairfield , 5 miles away
      
   Compo Beach, Fairfield , 5 miles away
      
   Long Beach, Fairfield , 6 miles away
      
   Alvord Beach, Fairfield , 6 miles away
      
   Rowayton Community Beach, Fairfield , 7 miles away
      
   Burial Hill Beach, Fairfield , 7 miles away
      
   Southport Beach, Fairfield , 8 miles away
      



National Parks near Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut:

   Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 41 miles away
      
   Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 55 miles away
      


  

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