Notable sanctuary · Ulster, New York
Pine Swamp
Pine Swamp is a sanctuary in Ulster, New York.
Pine 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 Pine 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 Pine Swamp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.70398, -74.47932. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pine Swamp
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Sullivan · ~7 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Ulster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bear Hill Preserve (Cragsmoor Free Library) · sanctuary · Ulster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Blue Cliff Monastery · Buddhist site · Sullivan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sams Point · viewpoint · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Maratanza · lake · Ulster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shawangunk Ridge · viewpoint · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Rondout Reservoir · lake · Sullivan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wolf Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~20 km · Must-see
- Minnewaska State Park Preserve · sanctuary · Ulster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Presbyterian Church · church · Orange · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~26 km · Must-see
- Neversink Reservoir · lake · Sullivan · ~26 km · Must-see
- Millbrook · viewpoint · Ulster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Steiny Hill · viewpoint · Ulster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Denman Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sackett Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~29 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Pine Swamp
- Bear Hill Preserve (Cragsmoor Free Library) · sanctuary · Ulster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Minnewaska State Park Preserve · sanctuary · Ulster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Ulster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Highland Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mohonk Preserve · sanctuary · Ulster · ~34 km · Must-see
- Neversink Preserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~40 km · Must-see
- Slide Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Ulster · ~45 km · Must-see
- Beech Mountain Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Franny Reese State Park · sanctuary · Ulster · ~54 km · Must-see
- Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Pine Swamp yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pine Swamp?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pine Swamp?
Nearby: Silver Lake Dam (lake, 7 km), Silver Lake (lake, 8 km), Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church (church, 9 km), Bear Hill Preserve (Cragsmoor Free Library) (sanctuary, 10 km), Blue Cliff Monastery (Buddhist site, 13 km), Sams Point (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Pine Swamp worth visiting?
Pine Swamp is listed as a notable sanctuary in New York on Spotwander.