Willimantic, Connecticut Micropolitan Area

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Outdoors activities are plentyful around Willimantic, Connecticut. Take a look at the list of nearby outdoors places below, and find the perfect spot. The list of nearby nature is quite long as you can see. Look at all the suitable spots carefully and decide which one is best for you.


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Campgrounds near Willimantic, Connecticut:

Mashamuquet Brook Campground, Connecticut, 1 miles away

Wolf Den Campground, Connecticut, 2 miles away

Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Hide-a-way Cove Campground, Connecticut, 8 miles away

West Thompson Campground, Connecticut, 7 miles away

Charlie Brown Campground, Connecticut, 9 miles away

Meadowside woodstock Inc, Connecticut, 9 miles away

Nickerson Park Camp Grounds, Connecticut, 9 miles away

Peppertree Camping, Connecticut, 9 miles away

Black Pond Campground, Connecticut, 10 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 Willimantic, Connecticut:

Narragansett Trail, New London County, Connecticut, 20 miles away

Narragansett Trail, New London County, Connecticut, 18 miles away

Nipmuck Trail, Tolland County, Connecticut, 18 miles away

Border Trail, Providence County, Rhode Island, 13 miles away

Munyan Trail, Providence County, Rhode Island, 14 miles away

Ross Trail, Providence County, Rhode Island, 16 miles away

Walkabout Trail, Providence County, Rhode Island, 14 miles away


Whitewater paddling spots near Willimantic, Connecticut:

Quinebaug River, Connecticut, Below Route 6
6 miles away, class III, 0.5 miles long.


Natchaug River, Connecticut, England Road to Route 198
12 miles away, class II-IV, 0.9 miles long.


Clear and Branch, Rhode Island, Harrisville to Nasonville
23 miles away, class I-II, 7.5 miles long.


Quaboag River, Massachusetts, Warren to Route 67
26 miles away, class II-IV, 5.5 miles long.


Salmon River, Connecticut, Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16
35 miles away, class II, 4.6 miles long.


Matunuck Shore Break, Rhode Island, Beach at High Tide
39 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.


Assabet River, Massachusetts, Route 117 to Route 62
42 miles away, class I-II, 1.5 miles long.


Millers River, Massachusetts, South Royalston to Athol
42 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long.


Roaring Brook River, Connecticut, Cold Brook Road to Route 17
44 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long.


Connecticut River, Massachusetts, Holyoke
48 miles away, class -blank-, 2 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 Willimantic, Connecticut:

Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts, 34 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Yawgoo Valley, Rhode Island, 34 miles, vertical drop 245 feet

Pine Ridge, Massachusetts, 30 miles, vertical drop 200 feet

Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 56 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 59 miles, vertical drop 875 feet

Mount Southington, Connecticut, 68 miles, vertical drop 425 feet

Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 68 miles, vertical drop 625 feet

Blandford, Massachusetts, 68 miles, vertical drop 465 feet

Blue Hills, Massachusetts, 61 miles, vertical drop 309 feet

Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 68 miles, vertical drop 710 feet

McIntyre, New Hampshire, 69 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Living Memorial Park, Vermont, 67 miles, vertical drop 204 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 Willimantic, Connecticut:

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Plainfield, Ct, Plainfield, Connecticut, 10 miles away

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Killingly (Dayville), Ct, Dayville, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Best Western Plainfield Yankee Inn, Plainfield, Connecticut, 10 miles away

Friendship Valley Inn, Brooklyn, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Plainfield Motel, Moosup, Connecticut, 9 miles away


Golf Courses near Willimantic, Connecticut:

Brooklyn Golf Course, Brooklyn, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Harrisville Golf Course, Woodstock, Connecticut, 5 miles away

River Ridge Golf Course, Jewett City, Connecticut, 12 miles away

Hemlock Ridge Golf Course, Fiskdale, Massachusetts, 18 miles away

Royal Oaks Country Club, Southbridge, Massachusetts, 13 miles away

Foster Country Club, Foster, Rhode Island, 16 miles away

Melody Hill Country Club, Chepachet, Rhode Island, 19 miles away


Lakes near Willimantic, Connecticut:

Abbott Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Alexander Lake, Windham County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Baker Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Basset Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Bruce Ponds, Windham County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Carpenter Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Dayville Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Kelly Ponds, Windham County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Medbury Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Nightingale Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Paradise Lake, Windham County, Connecticut, 5 miles away

Rogers Corporation Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 3 miles away

Taft Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 4 miles away

Wappaquasset Pond, Windham County, Connecticut, 5 miles away


Beaches near Willimantic, Connecticut:

Woodstock Town Beach, Windham County, Connecticut, 10 miles away

Bluff Point Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 28 miles away

Bushy Point Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 28 miles away

DuBois Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 27 miles away

Eastern Point Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 28 miles away

Esker Point Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 27 miles away

Green Harbor Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 28 miles away

Groton Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 27 miles away

Groton Long Point Main Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 28 miles away

Groton Long Point South Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 28 miles away

Jimmy Ledges, Tolland County, Connecticut, 21 miles away

Kiddie Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 29 miles away

Nauyaug Coast, New London County, Connecticut, 27 miles away

Ocean Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 29 miles away

Osprey Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 29 miles away

Shennecossett Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 28 miles away

Town Beach, New London County, Connecticut, 29 miles away

Point Rok Beach, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 26 miles away

Chocomount Beach, Suffolk County, New York, 29 miles away

Isabella Beach, Suffolk County, New York, 30 miles away

South Beach, Suffolk County, New York, 29 miles away

Atlantic Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 29 miles away

Browning Mill Pond Area Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 24 miles away

Burlingame State Park Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 30 miles away

Dunes Park Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 30 miles away

Fenway Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 30 miles away

Flynns Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 22 miles away

Gillerans Pond Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 24 miles away

Misquamicut Fire District Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 29 miles away

Misquamicut State Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 29 miles away

Mountaindale Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 30 miles away

Ocean House Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 29 miles away

Seaside Beach Club Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 30 miles away

Slacks Pond Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 28 miles away

Spring Lake Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 22 miles away

Steers Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 26 miles away

Watch Hill Beach Association Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 28 miles away

Westerly Town Beach, Washington County, Rhode Island, 30 miles away

YWCA Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 22 miles away


National Parks near Willimantic, Connecticut:

Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 7 miles

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 33 miles

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 68 miles

Fire Island National Seashore, 85 miles

Cape Cod National Seashore, 129 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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HOTELGUIDE
We recommend these good hotels in or near Willimantic, Connecticut.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Plainfield, Ct, Plainfield, Connecticut
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10 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Killingly (Dayville), Ct, Dayville, Connecticut
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5 miles away
Best Western Plainfield Yankee Inn, Plainfield, Connecticut
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10 miles away
Friendship Valley Inn, Brooklyn, Connecticut
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3 miles away
Plainfield Motel, Moosup, Connecticut
CLICK_ABOVE
9 miles away

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