Darrow Rocks

Darrow Rocks: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Darrow Rocks

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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.

How to reach Darrow Rocks — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.24625, -72.85708. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Darrow Rocks

• Farm River State Park · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km · Must-see
• Beacon Hill · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
• Lighthouse Point Park · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Five Mile Point Light · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Saint Bernadette School · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Nathan Hale Park · park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Southwest Ledge Light · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lake Saltonstall · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lake Saltonstall Trail · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
• Pine Orchard Union Chapel · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
• River Street Historic District · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
• 29th Colored Regiment Monument · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
• Wooster Square · park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Connecticut Childrens Museum · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
• Battell Chapel · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
• Yale Collection of Musical Instruments · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Yale University Art Gallery · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Darrow Rocks

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Darrow Rocks

• Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fire Island · river spot · Suffolk · ~79 km · Must-see
• Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~102 km · Must-see
• Glen Island · river spot · Westchester · ~109 km · Must-see
• Constitution Island · river spot · Putnam · ~117 km · Must-see
• Liberty Island · river spot · New York · ~147 km · Must-see
• Kelsey Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
• East Indies Rocks · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
• Stony Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
• Gull Rocks · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km

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