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Pawling

Pawling is a town in Western Connecticut Planning Region district, Connecticut, United States of about 2,297 people. Within 50 km by road there are 162 places to visit: 48 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 39 wildlife, forests & gardens and 24 churches. The must-see places are Little Whaley Lake, Pawling Nature Reserve and Wonder Lake State Park.

41.5620° N, 73.6026° WPop. 2,297

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km162
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Pawling

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pawling
  2. Pawling Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Lake Mauweehoolake · 45 min
  4. Pootatuck State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Wonder Lake State Parklake · 45 min
  6. Little Whaley Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Pawling
Today’s loopPawlingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pawling?

Little Whaley Lake (lake, about 5 km), Pawling Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 7 km), Wonder Lake State Park (lake, about 10 km), Lake Mauweehoo (lake, about 11 km), Squantz Pond (lake, about 14 km), Pootatuck State Forest (nature spot, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pawling?

162 places on Spotwander: 48 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 39 wildlife, forests & gardens, 24 churches, 17 parks, 12 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Pawling?

Little Whaley Lake, about 5 km by road; Wonder Lake State Park (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Pawling?

Pawling Nature Reserve, about 7 km by road; Pootatuck State Forest (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pawling?

Start in Pawling, visit Pawling Nature Reserve, then Lake Mauweehoo, then Pootatuck State Forest, then Wonder Lake State Park, then Little Whaley Lake, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.