Proposal Rocks

Proposal 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Proposal Rocks

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Proposal Rocks — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.79892, -72.19281. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Proposal Rocks

• Coney Rock Preserve · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~1 km · Must-see
• Fifty Foot Cliff · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
• Mansfield Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
• Mansfield Hollow Lake · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Wolf Rock Cliff · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Chaplin Historic District · fort · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• Natchaug Trail · trek · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Beaver Brook State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• James L. Goodwin State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
• Jillson Square Park · park · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Windham Textile and History Museum · museum · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum · museum · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Captain Nathan Hale Monument · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Coventry Lake · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Hole in the Wall Gang Camp · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road · attraction · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Pomeroy State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Natchaug State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Proposal Rocks

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Proposal Rocks

• Coney Rock Preserve · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~1 km · Must-see
• Mansfield Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
• Beaver Brook State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• James L. Goodwin State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
• Hole in the Wall Gang Camp · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Pomeroy State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Natchaug State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Nathan Hale State Forest · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
• Nye-Holman State Forest · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
• Hop River State Park Trail · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see

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