42 Things to do near Alton
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Colt State Park
Hopkinton, Rhode Island
4.6 miles NA rocky bay beach at Colt State Park near Bristol where attire becomes more optional the further you walk — a laid-back Rhode Island shoreline spot with an unofficial clothing-optional tradition.
Swim
Ashville Pond
Hopkinton, Rhode Island
4.6 miles NSwim near Hopkinton, Rhode Island
Swim
Ninigret Park
Charlestown, Rhode Island
6.1 miles SETight disc golf fairways with lots of air above at Ninigret Park near Charlestown — very thick rough, poison ivy, and mosquitoes add a wild-side challenge.
Disc Golf
South Kingstown Disc Golf Course
South Kingstown, Rhode Island
10.6 miles EA hardwood-canopied disc golf course with stone walls, tight wooded fairways, a back nine around a small pond, and a huge open field — 15 minutes from Narragansett Beach.
Disc Golf
Millwood Creek
Groton, Connecticut
13.9 miles WA 20-hole disc golf course through rocky terrain and alongside cliffs near Groton — great elevation use, tricky navigation, and homemade baskets on half the holes.
Disc Golf
Lincoln Woods
Jamestown, Rhode Island
18.9 miles ESwim near Jamestown, Rhode Island
Swim
Point Judith
Jamestown, Rhode Island
18.9 miles ESwim near Jamestown, Rhode Island
Swim
Fort Wetherill State Park
Jamestown, Rhode Island
18.9 miles ESwim near Jamestown, Rhode Island
Swim
Twelve O'clock High
Newport, Rhode Island
18.9 miles ESwim near Newport, Rhode Island
Swim
Indian Well State Park
Waterford, Connecticut
21.9 miles WSwim near Waterford, Connecticut
Swim
Davis Forest Disc Golf Course
Brooklyn, Connecticut
25.8 miles NA heavily wooded, moderately hilly disc golf course in a pine forest in Brooklyn, Connecticut — short and technical, tucked into the Davis Forest.
Disc Golf
Admiral Wilkinson Skateapark
Bristol, Rhode Island
28.2 miles NEFree asphalt and concrete street course skating at Admiral Wilkinson Skatepark in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Skateboard
Jerimoth Hill
Foster, Rhode Island
28.6 miles NRhode Island's highest point at 812 feet — a large summit rock just 200 yards and a 5-minute walk from the road, surrounded by scenic lakes and verdant trees in Foster.
Hike
Chaplin Area
Chaplin, Connecticut
31.6 miles NWSwim near Chaplin, Connecticut
Swim
Stephen Onley Skate Park
North Providence, Rhode Island
31.8 miles NESkateboard near North Providence, Rhode Island
Skateboard
Pomfret Recreation Disc Golf Course
Pomfret, Connecticut
32.1 miles NWTight, wooded, short, and fun — hole lengths range from 118 to 247 feet in this Pomfret public park course.
Disc Golf
Georgiaville Pond Beach
Smithfield
33.2 miles NSmithfield's town-run public beach on 92-acre Georgiaville Pond, open to non-residents with a $4 day pass and a $20 parking sticker. Check RIDOH and DEM water advisories before swimming.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Mount Hope Brook
Mansfield, Connecticut
33.4 miles NWSwim near Mansfield, Connecticut
Swim
Lincoln Woods State Park Beach
Lincoln
34.5 miles NEFree freshwater beach on Olney Pond in Lincoln Woods State Park, Rhode Island's first state park, with seasonal lifeguards, a beach pavilion and showers just north of Providence.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Slater Park
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
35.3 miles NEA dual-tee, dual-basket disc golf course in Pawtucket with two options per hole — and plans for an 18-hole expansion in the works.
Disc Golf