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Places near Wolcott by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Wolcott
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:39 pm
46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Wolcott
- Hamilton Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Lewis Fulton Memorial Parkmonument · 45 min
- Hancock Brook Trailtrek · 3 hrs
- Mattatuck State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Compouncelake · 45 min
- Back in Wolcott
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Wolcott?
Hancock Brook Trail (trek, about 6 km), Lewis Fulton Memorial Park (monument, about 7 km), Whitestone Cliffs Trail (trek, about 7 km), Lake Compounce (lake, about 8 km), Mattatuck Museum (museum, about 9 km), Hamilton Park (nature spot, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wolcott?
220 places on Spotwander: 65 wildlife, forests & gardens, 43 churches, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 museums.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Wolcott?
Hamilton Park, about 9 km by road; Mattatuck State Forest (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Wolcott?
Saint Stanislaus Church, about 22 km by road; United Church (23 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Wolcott?
Start in Wolcott, visit Hamilton Park, then Lewis Fulton Memorial Park, then Hancock Brook Trail, then Mattatuck State Forest, then Lake Compounce, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.






















