The Courtyard

The Courtyard: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The Courtyard

Season: Year-round, evenings.

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 The Courtyard — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.45003, -78.86883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Courtyard

• Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~26 km · Must-see
• Grand Caverns · sanctuary · Preston · ~27 km · Must-see
• New Market Gap · sanctuary · Garrett · ~39 km · Must-see
• Massanutten Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~39 km · Must-see
• Shenandoah National Park · sanctuary · Page · ~40 km · Must-see
• Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~40 km · Must-see
• Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~41 km · Must-see
• Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~41 km · Must-see
• Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~42 km · Must-see
• Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~47 km · Must-see
• Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~47 km · Must-see
• Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~47 km · Must-see
• Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~48 km · Must-see
• Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~49 km · Must-see
• Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fishers Gap · viewpoint · Charles · ~50 km · Must-see
• Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~50 km · Must-see
• Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Courtyard

Other parks near The Courtyard

• Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~47 km · Must-see
• Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~72 km · Must-see
• Court Square Park · park · Albemarle · ~72 km · Must-see
• Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District · park · Fluvanna · ~105 km · Must-see
• James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~109 km · Must-see
• Cass Scenic Railroad State Park · park · Pocahontas · ~116 km · Must-see
• G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area · park · Montgomery · ~120 km · Must-see
• Longdale Recreation Area · park · Greenbrier · ~129 km · Must-see
• Springfield Wildlife Management Area · park · Hampshire · ~143 km · Must-see
• Morrison Park · park · Harrisonburg · ~1 km

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