Places to visit near

Swanzey

Swanzey is a town in Cheshire district, New Hampshire, United States of about 7,224 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens and 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are First Baptist Church of Keene, Little Monadnock Mountain and Rhododendron State Park.

42.8698° N, 72.2818° WPop. 7,224

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km69
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Swanzey

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:17 pm

81 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 Swanzey
  2. First Baptist Church of Keenechurch · 30 min
  3. Chesterfield Gorge Natural Areapark · 45 min
  4. Little Monadnock Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Gap Mountain Reservationviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Mount Monadnockviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Swanzey
Today’s loopSwanzeyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Swanzey?

First Baptist Church of Keene (church, about 12 km), Little Monadnock Mountain (viewpoint, about 14 km), Rhododendron State Park (park, about 14 km), Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area (park, about 14 km), Gap Mountain Reservation (viewpoint, about 16 km), Spofford Lake (lake, about 17 km).

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

69 places on Spotwander: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Swanzey?

Little Monadnock Mountain, about 14 km by road; Gap Mountain Reservation (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Swanzey?

Mt. Grace State Forest, about 25 km by road; Jacobs Hill (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Swanzey?

Start in Swanzey, visit First Baptist Church of Keene, then Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area, then Little Monadnock Mountain, then Gap Mountain Reservation, then Mount Monadnock, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.