Notable sanctuary · Pike, Pennsylvania
Bobs String Swamp
Bobs String Swamp is a sanctuary in Pike, Pennsylvania.
Bobs String Swamp: 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 Bobs String Swamp
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 Bobs String Swamp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.23037, -75.12045. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bobs String Swamp
- Delaware State Forest · sanctuary · Monroe · ~3 km · Must-see
- Thunder Swamp Trail System · trek · Pike · ~9 km · Must-see
- Promised Land State Park · sanctuary · Pike · ~15 km · Must-see
- Delaware State Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~16 km · Must-see
- Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pike · ~21 km · Must-see
- George W. Childs Recreation Site · sanctuary · Sussex · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fairview Lake · lake · Pike · ~24 km · Must-see
- Van Campen Inn · fort · Sussex · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Lacawac · lake · Wayne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Wallenpaupack · lake · Pike · ~28 km · Must-see
- Paradise Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~29 km · Must-see
- Catfish Station Fire Tower · viewpoint · Warren · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bird Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~30 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Mohican · viewpoint · Warren · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sunfish Pond · lake · Warren · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kittatinny Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~33 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bobs String Swamp
- Delaware State Forest · sanctuary · Monroe · ~3 km · Must-see
- Promised Land State Park · sanctuary · Pike · ~15 km · Must-see
- Delaware State Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~16 km · Must-see
- Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pike · ~21 km · Must-see
- George W. Childs Recreation Site · sanctuary · Sussex · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tobyhanna State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~33 km · Must-see
- Worthington State Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~35 km · Must-see
- Gouldsboro State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
- Big Pocono State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
- Stokes State Forest · sanctuary · Sussex · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Bobs String Swamp yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bobs String Swamp?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bobs String Swamp?
Nearby: Delaware State Forest (sanctuary, 3 km), Thunder Swamp Trail System (trek, 9 km), Promised Land State Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Delaware State Forest (sanctuary, 16 km), Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 21 km), George W. Childs Recreation Site (sanctuary, 21 km).
Is Bobs String Swamp worth visiting?
Bobs String Swamp is listed as a notable sanctuary in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.