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Places near Mendon by type
All 218 places by distance →One day from Mendon
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm
63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mendon
- Chittenden Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Vermont Marble Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Alliance Church of Rutlandchurch · 30 min
- Aitken State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
- Pico Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Back in Mendon
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mendon?
Alliance Church of Rutland (church, about 7 km), Rutland Jewish Center (church, about 8 km), Grace Congregational United Church of Christ (church, about 8 km), Saint Peter Church (church, about 9 km), Aitken State Forest (nature spot, about 9 km), Pico Peak (peak, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mendon?
56 places on Spotwander: 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 churches, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 other attractions.
Which is the nearest lake to Mendon?
Chittenden Reservoir, about 11 km by road; Lake Bomoseen (28 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mendon?
Pico Peak, about 9 km by road; Sherburne Pass Trail (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mendon?
Start in Mendon, visit Chittenden Reservoir, then Vermont Marble Museum, then Alliance Church of Rutland, then Aitken State Forest, then Pico Peak, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.