Notable sanctuary · Clinch, Georgia
Cross Swamp
Cross Swamp is a sanctuary in Clinch, Georgia.
Cross 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 Cross 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 Cross Swamp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.84022, -82.56513. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cross Swamp
- Stephen C. Foster State Park · park · Charlton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Okefenokee Wilderness · sanctuary · Charlton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Charlton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gannet Lake · lake · Ware · ~46 km · Must-see
- Grand Prairie · sanctuary · Ware · ~47 km · Must-see
- Osceola Natural Area · sanctuary · Baker · ~67 km · Must-see
- Big Gum Swamp Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~70 km · Must-see
- Big Shoals State Park · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cub Island · river spot · Clinch · ~4 km
- Jones Creek Swamp · sanctuary · Clinch · ~5 km
- Indian Swamp · sanctuary · Clinch · ~5 km
- Rowells Island · river spot · Clinch · ~5 km
- Bird Sand Hill · viewpoint · Clinch · ~6 km
- Steedley Bay · sanctuary · Clinch · ~9 km
- Buck Trail Island · river spot · Clinch · ~9 km
- Rozier Island · river spot · Clinch · ~13 km
- Cox Prairie · sanctuary · Ware · ~14 km
- Scoggin Bay · sanctuary · Clinch · ~14 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Cross Swamp
- Okefenokee Wilderness · sanctuary · Charlton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Charlton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Grand Prairie · sanctuary · Ware · ~47 km · Must-see
- Osceola Natural Area · sanctuary · Baker · ~67 km · Must-see
- Big Gum Swamp Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~70 km · Must-see
- Big Shoals State Park · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~71 km · Must-see
- Osceola National Forest · sanctuary · Columbia · ~89 km · Must-see
- Suwannee River State Park · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~95 km · Must-see
- General Coffee State Park · sanctuary · Coffee · ~98 km · Must-see
- Twin Rivers WMA · sanctuary · Madison · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Cross Swamp yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cross Swamp?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cross Swamp?
Nearby: Stephen C. Foster State Park (park, 24 km), Okefenokee Wilderness (sanctuary, 27 km), Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 27 km), Gannet Lake (lake, 46 km), Grand Prairie (sanctuary, 47 km), Osceola Natural Area (sanctuary, 67 km).
Is Cross Swamp worth visiting?
Cross Swamp is listed as a notable sanctuary in Georgia on Spotwander.