Local favourite sanctuary · Sumter, Florida
Grump Pond
Grump Pond is a sanctuary in Sumter, Florida.
Grump Pond: 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 Grump Pond
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 Grump Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.46923, -82.01911. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grump Pond
- Cypress Lake Preserve · lake · Hernando · ~23 km · Must-see
- Colt Creek State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dade Battlefield Historic State Park · sanctuary · Sumter · ~29 km · Must-see
- Moody Lake · lake · Pasco · ~35 km · Must-see
- Zephyrhills Museum of Military History · museum · Pasco · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~43 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain Scenic Overlook & Trailhead · park · Lake · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hickorynut Lake · lake · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Ingram · lake · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Van Fleet State Trail · lake · Polk · ~46 km · Must-see
- Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Harris · lake · Lake · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Hartley · lake · Orange · ~49 km · Must-see
- Withlacoochee State Forest · sanctuary · Citrus · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fantasy of Flight · museum · Polk · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lake Hancock · lake · Orange · ~50 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Creek Preserve · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~50 km · Must-see
- Fort Foster State Historic Site · fort · Hillsborough · ~50 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Grump Pond
- Colt Creek State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dade Battlefield Historic State Park · sanctuary · Sumter · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~47 km · Must-see
- Withlacoochee State Forest · sanctuary · Citrus · ~49 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Creek Preserve · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~50 km · Must-see
- Flying Eagle Preserve · sanctuary · Citrus · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fickett Hammock Preserve · sanctuary · Hernando · ~59 km · Must-see
- Conner Preserve · sanctuary · Pasco · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tibet-Butler Preserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~59 km · Must-see
- Hollis Gardens · sanctuary · Polk · ~60 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Grump Pond yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Grump Pond?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Grump Pond?
Nearby: Cypress Lake Preserve (lake, 23 km), Colt Creek State Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Dade Battlefield Historic State Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Moody Lake (lake, 35 km), Zephyrhills Museum of Military History (museum, 38 km), Sugarloaf Mountain (viewpoint, 43 km).