Providence district, Rhode Island, United States
Places to visit near Chepachet
Chepachet is a town in Providence district, Rhode Island, United States, home to about 1,675 people. Within 50 km by road there are 141 places to visit — 28 wildlife, forests & gardens, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 churches and 13 museums. The must-see places are Burlingame Reservoir (8 km), Lake Washington (9 km) and Lake Bel Air (11 km).

Chepachet at a glance
- Location
- Providence district, Rhode Island, United States
- Population
- about 1,675
- Coordinates
- 41.9151° N, 71.6715° W
- Places within 50 km
- 141 (141 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Chepachet
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Chepachet: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Burlingame ReservoirLakes & Dams · ProvidenceMust-see
- Lake WashingtonLakes & Dams · ProvidenceMust-see
- Lake Bel AirLakes & Dams · ProvidenceMust-see
- Waterman Reservoir DamLakes & Dams · ProvidenceMust-see
- Jerimoth HillHills · ProvidenceMust-see
- Slatersville Reservoir Lower DamLakes & Dams · ProvidenceMust-see
- Woonsocket FallsWaterfalls · ProvidenceMust-see
- Wallum Lake DamLakes & Dams · ProvidenceMust-see
- Killingly Pond State Park ReserveWildlife · Northeastern Connecticut Planning RegionMust-see
- Quaddick State ParkWildlife · Northeastern Connecticut Planning RegionMust-see
- Quaddick ReservoirLakes & Dams · ProvidenceMust-see
- Quaddick State ForestWildlife · Northeastern Connecticut Planning RegionMust-see
More places near Chepachet
- Scituate Reservoir · lake · Providence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Andrews Episcopal Church · church · Providence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Museum of Work and Culture · museum · Providence · ~20 km · Must-see
- Douglas State Forest · sanctuary · Worcester · ~22 km · Must-see
- Southwick's Zoo · park · Providence · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cormier Woods · sanctuary · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
- West Thompson Lake · lake · Providence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Butterfly Pond · lake · Providence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Chaubunagungamaug · lake · Worcester · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Woods State Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Central Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Providence · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saylesville Meeting House · church · Providence · ~26 km · Must-see
Things to see near Chepachet, by type
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Chepachet
65 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Chepachet. The closest is Killingly Pond State Park Reserve (15 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Killingly Pond State Park Reserve · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Quaddick State Park · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Quaddick State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Douglas State Forest · sanctuary · Worcester · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cormier Woods · sanctuary · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Woods State Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~25 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chepachet
56 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Chepachet. The closest is Burlingame Reservoir (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Burlingame Reservoir · lake · Providence · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Washington · lake · Providence · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Bel Air · lake · Providence · ~11 km · Must-see
- Waterman Reservoir Dam · lake · Providence · ~11 km · Must-see
- Slatersville Reservoir Lower Dam · lake · Providence · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wallum Lake Dam · lake · Providence · ~15 km · Must-see
Churches near Chepachet
33 churches within 100 km of Chepachet. The closest is Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (19 km). Best time: year-round.
- Saint Andrews Episcopal Church · church · Providence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saylesville Meeting House · church · Providence · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bell Street Chapel · church · Providence · ~28 km · Must-see
- The First Universalist Church in Providence · church · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint John the Episcopal · church · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Burnside Park · church · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
Museums near Chepachet
27 museums within 100 km of Chepachet. The closest is Museum of Work and Culture (20 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museum of Work and Culture · museum · Providence · ~20 km · Must-see
- Rhode Island School of Design Museum (RISD Museum) · museum · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology · museum · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Slater Mill · museum · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- John Brown House Museum · museum · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lippitt House Museum · museum · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
Parks near Chepachet
26 parks within 100 km of Chepachet. The closest is Southwick's Zoo (23 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Southwick's Zoo · park · Providence · ~23 km · Must-see
- Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park · park · Worcester · ~27 km · Must-see
- Waterplace Park · park · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Roger Williams National Monument · park · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Constance Witherby Park · park · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bold Point Park · park · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Chepachet
25 forts & heritage within 100 km of Chepachet. The closest is State Arsenal (30 km). Best time: october to february.
- State Arsenal · fort · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Annmary Brown Memorial · fort · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Huguenot Fort · fort · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Station Fire Memorial Park · fort · Kent · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pomham Rocks Light · fort · Providence · ~37 km · Must-see
- Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District · fort · Kent · ~45 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Chepachet
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 63 km on the road.
- Start in Chepachet
- 8 km Burlingame Reservoir · reservoir, Providence
- 2 km Lake Washington · lake, Providence
- 10 km Jerimoth Hill · hill, Providence
- 21 km Waterman Reservoir Dam · dam, Providence
- 11 km Lake Bel Air · lake, Providence
- 11 km Back to Chepachet
Plan a longer trip from Chepachet — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Chepachet
No traveller has reported from around Chepachet yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Chepachet
All places near Chepachet by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Beth Israel Temple · temple · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park · park · Worcester · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~27 km · Must-see
- Old Furnace State Park · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bell Street Chapel · church · Providence · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ross Pond State Park · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Waterplace Park · park · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- The First Universalist Church in Providence · church · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Roger Williams National Monument · park · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cogswell Tower · attraction · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint John the Episcopal · church · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Miscoe Lake · lake · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Burnside Park · church · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Grace Episcopal Church · church · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- State Arsenal · fort · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Prospect Terrace Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mashapaug Pond · lake · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rhode Island School of Design Museum (RISD Museum) · museum · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Purgatory Chasm State Reservation · sanctuary · Worcester · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pawtucket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Diamond Hill Reservoir Dam · lake · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology · museum · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Calvary Baptist Church · church · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- First Unitarian Church of Providence · church · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Slater Mill · museum · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~30 km · Must-see
- John Brown House Museum · museum · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Annmary Brown Memorial · fort · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Saint Stephens Church · church · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lippitt House Museum · museum · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Central Congregational Church · church · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Huguenot Fort · fort · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Flat River Reservoir Dam · lake · Kent · ~31 km · Must-see
- Roger Williams Park Zoo · sanctuary · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
- India Point Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Roosevelt Lake · lake · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History and Planetarium · museum · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Green Jacket Shoal · beach · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Constance Witherby Park · park · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bold Point Park · park · Providence · ~32 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Hadwen Arboretum · sanctuary · Worcester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hopeville Pond State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Norton Reservoir · lake · Providence · ~51 km · Must-see
- Walker Pond · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Colt State Park · park · Bristol · ~51 km · Must-see
- Boston Hollow · viewpoint · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bridge Island Meadows · sanctuary · Norfolk · ~51 km · Must-see
- Elm Park · sanctuary · Worcester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Salisbury Mansion · fort · Worcester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Worcester Art Museum · church · Worcester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Armory · museum · Worcester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Medfield Rhododendron Reservation · sanctuary · Norfolk · ~52 km · Must-see
- Nipmuck State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~52 km · Must-see
- Green Hill Park · park · Worcester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Institute Park · park · Worcester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Medfield Meadow Lots · sanctuary · Norfolk · ~53 km · Must-see
- Wickford Harbor · beach · South · ~53 km · Must-see
- Beaver Brook State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bristol County Courthouse · museum · Bristol · ~53 km · Must-see
- Poplar Point Light · fort · South · ~54 km · Must-see
- Congregation Beth Israel · attraction · Worcester · ~54 km · Must-see
- Herreshoff Marine Museum · museum · Bristol · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Chaffee · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Quinebaug Woods · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sri Lakshmi Temple · temple · Middlesex · ~55 km · Must-see
- BCT 10 · trek · Norfolk · ~55 km · Must-see
- Anshei Israel Synagogue · attraction · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Worcester · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mohegan State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sharon Mosque · dargah · Providence · ~55 km · Must-see
- Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum · park · Bristol · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mansfield Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Providence · ~56 km · Must-see
- Snow Hill · viewpoint · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mansfield Hollow Lake · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Winnecunnet Pond · lake · Providence · ~56 km · Must-see
- King Phillip's Cave · cave · Providence · ~57 km · Must-see
- Worcester Islamic Center · dargah · Worcester · ~57 km · Must-see
- Conanicut Island Light · fort · Newport · ~57 km · Must-see
- Quaboag Pond · lake · Worcester · ~57 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 28 | 65 | Killingly Pond State Park Reserve (15 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 26 | 56 | Burlingame Reservoir (8 km) |
| Churches | 22 | 33 | Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (19 km) |
| Museums | 13 | 27 | Museum of Work and Culture (20 km) |
| Parks | 11 | 26 | Southwick's Zoo (23 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 12 | 25 | State Arsenal (30 km) |
| Other attractions | 11 | 20 | Cogswell Tower (29 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 13 | Jerimoth Hill (14 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 8 | 12 | Green Jacket Shoal (32 km) |
| Treks | 3 | 5 | North South Trail (34 km) |
| Waterfalls | 3 | 3 | Woonsocket Falls (15 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 2 | Beth Israel Temple (26 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 2 | Sharon Mosque (55 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 2 | Gull Rocks (67 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 1 | King Phillip's Cave (57 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Wat Nawamintararachutis (66 km) |
Chepachet: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Chepachet?
Burlingame Reservoir (reservoir, about 8 km), Lake Washington (lake, about 9 km), Lake Bel Air (lake, about 11 km), Waterman Reservoir Dam (dam, about 11 km), Jerimoth Hill (hill, about 14 km), Slatersville Reservoir Lower Dam (dam, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chepachet?
141 places on Spotwander: 28 wildlife, forests & gardens, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 churches, 13 museums, 11 parks.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Chepachet?
Killingly Pond State Park Reserve, about 15 km by road; Quaddick State Park (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Chepachet?
Burlingame Reservoir, about 8 km by road; Lake Washington (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Chepachet?
Saint Andrews Episcopal Church, about 19 km by road; Saylesville Meeting House (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Chepachet?
Start in Chepachet, visit Burlingame Reservoir, then Lake Washington, then Jerimoth Hill, then Waterman Reservoir Dam, then Lake Bel Air, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Chepachet?
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Chepachet’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Chepachet on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.