Hopyard Road

Hopyard Road: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Hopyard Road

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Hopyard Road: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Hopyard Road — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.47544, -72.34208. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hopyard Road

• Devil's Hopyard State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~0 km · Must-see
• Lake Hayward · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Nehantic State Forest · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Gillette Castle State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
• Hadlyme Ferry Historic District · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Brainard Homestead State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Gardner Lake State Park · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Gardner Lake · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Minnie Island State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Eagle Landing State Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Day Pond State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Hopemead State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Becket Hill State Park Reserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Machimoodus State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society Synagogue and Creamery Site · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Sunrise State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mooween State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
• Salmon River Division · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hopyard Road

Other forts & heritage near Hopyard Road

• Hadlyme Ferry Historic District · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society Synagogue and Creamery Site · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Fort Shantok Park · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saybrook Breakwater Light · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
• Williams Memorial Park Historic District · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~30 km · Must-see
• Fort Trumbull · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~32 km · Must-see
• Groton Monument · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~32 km · Must-see
• Fort Griswold · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~32 km · Must-see
• Long Society Meetinghouse · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~33 km · Must-see
• New London Ledge Lighthouse · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~36 km · Must-see

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