Glen Elder State Park

Glen Elder State Park: 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 Glen Elder State Park

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 Glen Elder State Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.50744, -98.34344. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Glen Elder State Park

• Waconda Lake · lake · Mitchell · ~7 km · Must-see
• Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States · park · Smith · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lovewell Reservoir · lake · Jewell · ~62 km · Must-see
• Cloud County Historical Museum · museum · Cloud · ~74 km · Must-see
• Hopewell Church · fort · Mitchell · ~1 km
• Glen Elder Marina · church · Mitchell · ~1 km
• Sod and Stubble · fort · Osborne · ~21 km
• Kyle Depot · fort · Osborne · ~21 km
• First Christian Church · church · Osborne · ~22 km
• Downs Carnegie Library · fort · Osborne · ~22 km
• Mitchell County Historical Society Museum · museum · Mitchell · ~25 km
• Rose Valley Church · church · Osborne · ~26 km
• Jewell State Fishing Lake · lake · Jewell · ~28 km
• Oak Creek Church · church · Smith · ~35 km
• Medicine Peak · viewpoint · Osborne · ~35 km
• North Hill · viewpoint · Osborne · ~38 km
• Geodetic Center of North America · fort · Osborne · ~38 km
• Jewell County Historical Msm · museum · Jewell · ~41 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Glen Elder State Park

Other parks near Glen Elder State Park

• Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States · park · Smith · ~51 km · Must-see
• Rock City · park · Ottawa · ~87 km · Must-see
• Kanopolis State Park · park · Ellsworth · ~127 km · Must-see
• Coronado Heights Park · park · Saline · ~142 km · Must-see
• Wagner Park · park · Smith · ~61 km
• Lincoln Park · park · Nuckolls · ~77 km
• Superior City Park · park · Nuckolls · ~77 km
• Republican Valley Wayside Park · park · Webster · ~81 km
• Hardy Park · park · Nuckolls · ~83 km
• Harbine Park · park · Nuckolls · ~100 km

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