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Places near Appleton by type
All 262 places by distance →One day from Appleton
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:26 pm
97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Appleton
- Megunticook Lakelake · 45 min
- Beech Hillhill · 2 hrs
- Union Town Commonpark · 45 min
- Sheepscot Pondlake · 45 min
- Saint George Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Appleton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Appleton?
Union Town Common (park, about 11 km), Megunticook Lake (lake, about 15 km), Saint George Lake (lake, about 16 km), Sheepscot Pond (lake, about 20 km), Beech Hill (hill, about 22 km), Johnson Hill (hill, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Appleton?
150 places on Spotwander: 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 beaches & coast, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Appleton?
Johnson Hill, about 3 km by road; Jones Hill (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Appleton?
Pettengill Marsh, about 3 km by road; Alford Lake (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Appleton?
Start in Appleton, visit Megunticook Lake, then Beech Hill, then Union Town Common, then Sheepscot Pond, then Saint George Lake, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.