Local favourite sanctuary · Wayne, New York
Root Swamp
Root Swamp is a sanctuary in Wayne, New York.
Root Swamp: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Root Swamp
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Root Swamp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.27673, -76.93302. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Root Swamp
- Chimney Bluffs State Park · park · Wayne · ~2 km · Must-see
- Big Sodus Light · fort · Wayne · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beechwood State Park · park · Wayne · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fair Haven Beach State Park · beach · Cayuga · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sterling Renaissance Festival · attraction · Cayuga · ~30 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tug Hill · viewpoint · Oswego · ~41 km · Must-see
- Otter Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~45 km · Must-see
- Palmyra New York Temple · church · Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Phelps · church · Ontario · ~46 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hill Cumorah · viewpoint · Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- H. Lee White Marine Museum · museum · Oswego · ~50 km · Must-see
- West Pierhead Light · lake · Oswego · ~50 km · Must-see
- Fort Ontario · fort · Oswego · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cross Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~50 km · Must-see
- Safe Haven Museum · museum · Oswego · ~50 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Root Swamp
- Hart's Woods · sanctuary · Monroe · ~58 km · Must-see
- Skenoh Island · sanctuary · Ontario · ~66 km · Must-see
- Seneca Park Zoo · sanctuary · Monroe · ~70 km · Must-see
- James Pass Arboretum · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~82 km · Must-see
- Selkirk Shores State Park · sanctuary · Oswego · ~83 km · Must-see
- Deer Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Oswego · ~87 km · Must-see
- Lodi Point State Park · sanctuary · Seneca · ~92 km · Must-see
- Cumming Nature Center · sanctuary · Ontario · ~96 km · Must-see
- Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~99 km · Must-see
- Black Pond Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~102 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Root Swamp yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Root Swamp?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Root Swamp?
Nearby: Chimney Bluffs State Park (park, 2 km), Big Sodus Light (fort, 5 km), Beechwood State Park (park, 10 km), Fair Haven Beach State Park (beach, 26 km), Sterling Renaissance Festival (attraction, 30 km), Duck Lake (lake, 31 km).