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Pound Ridge

Pound Ridge is a town in Western Connecticut Planning Region district, Connecticut, United States of about 5,104 people. Within 50 km by road there are 248 places to visit: 63 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 44 wildlife, forests & gardens and 41 churches. The must-see places are Bedford Presbyterian Church (1872), Cross River Reservoir and Truesdale Lake.

41.2087° N, 73.5748° WPop. 5,104

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Within 30 km83 places
Within 50 km248
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Pound Ridge

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:59 pm

59 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 Pound Ridge
  2. Bedford Presbyterian Church (1872)church · 30 min
  3. Cross River Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  4. Truesdale Lakelake · 45 min
  5. New Canaan Nature Centerpark · 45 min
  6. Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preservepark · 45 min
  7. Back in Pound Ridge
Today’s loopPound RidgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pound Ridge?

Bedford Presbyterian Church (1872) (church, about 7 km), Cross River Reservoir (reservoir, about 9 km), Truesdale Lake (lake, about 10 km), Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preserve (park, about 11 km), New Canaan Nature Center (park, about 11 km), John Rogers Studio and Museum (museum, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pound Ridge?

248 places on Spotwander: 63 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 44 wildlife, forests & gardens, 41 churches, 27 parks, 20 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Pound Ridge?

Cross River Reservoir, about 9 km by road; Truesdale Lake (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Pound Ridge?

Weir Farm, about 14 km by road; Mianus River Park (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pound Ridge?

Start in Pound Ridge, visit Bedford Presbyterian Church (1872), then Cross River Reservoir, then Truesdale Lake, then New Canaan Nature Center, then Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preserve, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.