Garth Slough

Garth Slough: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Garth Slough

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

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 Garth Slough — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.56708, -86.88879. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Garth Slough

• Point Mallard Park · park · Morgan · ~6 km · Must-see
• Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Limestone · ~11 km · Must-see
• Belle Mina · fort · Limestone · ~11 km · Must-see
• Delano Park · park · Morgan · ~11 km · Must-see
• Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~30 km · Must-see
• Brindlee Mountain · viewpoint · Morgan · ~32 km · Must-see
• U.S. Space & Rocket Center · museum · Madison · ~34 km · Must-see
• Shuttle Training Aircraft · attraction · Madison · ~34 km · Must-see
• U.S. Space and Rocket Center · park · Madison · ~34 km · Must-see
• Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial · attraction · Limestone · ~34 km · Must-see
• Huntsville Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Madison · ~35 km · Must-see
• Newsome Sinks Karst Area · sanctuary · Morgan · ~38 km · Must-see
• WVNN-AM 770 (night) · attraction · Limestone · ~38 km · Must-see
• Capshaw Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~39 km · Must-see
• Huntsville Museum of Art · museum · Madison · ~41 km · Must-see
• Shelta Cave · cave · Madison · ~41 km · Must-see
• Big Spring Park · park · Madison · ~41 km · Must-see
• Temple B'nai Sholom · temple · Madison · ~42 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Garth Slough

Other beaches & coast near Garth Slough

• Susie Hole · beach · Morgan · ~1 km
• Leemon Slough · beach · Morgan · ~6 km
• Lily Pond · beach · Morgan · ~9 km
• Talucah Beach · beach · Morgan · ~19 km
• Beulah Bay · beach · Limestone · ~21 km
• Lunar Regolith Terrain Field · beach · Madison · ~28 km
• Mallard Creek Beach · beach · Lawrence · ~36 km
• Ditto Landing · beach · Madison · ~38 km
• Anderson Cove · beach · Cherokee · ~142 km
• Black Mallard Cove · beach · Cherokee · ~146 km

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