South Park

South 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 South 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 South Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.24254, -84.05134. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near South Park

• Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~18 km · Must-see
• Rifle River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~21 km · Must-see
• Ogemaw Hills Pathway · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~43 km · Must-see
• Huron National Forest · sanctuary · Oscoda · ~45 km · Must-see
• Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~52 km · Must-see
• Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~55 km · Must-see
• Tawas Lake · lake · Iosco · ~56 km · Must-see
• Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~58 km · Must-see
• Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~59 km · Must-see
• Tawas Point State Park · sanctuary · Iosco · ~60 km · Must-see
• Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~64 km · Must-see
• Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~66 km · Must-see
• South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~67 km · Must-see
• Charity Island Light · beach · Arenac · ~67 km · Must-see
• Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~68 km · Must-see
• Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Ogemaw · lake · Ogemaw · ~1 km

See everything within a day’s drive of South Park

Other parks near South Park

• Wilson State Park · park · Clare · ~81 km · Must-see
• Bay City State Park · park · Bay · ~81 km · Must-see
• Wenonah Park · park · Bay · ~91 km · Must-see
• Albert E Sleeper State Park · park · Huron · ~91 km · Must-see
• Chippewa Nature Center · park · Midland · ~92 km · Must-see
• Port Crescent State Park · park · Huron · ~104 km · Must-see
• William H. Haithco Recreation Area · park · Saginaw · ~108 km · Must-see
• Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park · park · Sanilac · ~131 km · Must-see
• William Mitchell State Park · park · Wexford · ~140 km · Must-see
• Newman Park · park · Ogemaw · ~9 km

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