Local favourite sanctuary · Athens, Ohio
Lesli Johnson Preserve
Lesli Johnson Preserve is a sanctuary in Athens, Ohio.
Lesli Johnson Preserve: 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 Lesli Johnson Preserve
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 Lesli Johnson Preserve — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.36964, -82.05094. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lesli Johnson Preserve
- College Green · park · Athens · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wolf Plains · lake · Athens · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Athens · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gifford State Forest · sanctuary · Morgan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Snowden · lake · Athens · ~22 km · Must-see
- Nelsonvile Cross · fort · Athens · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burr Oak State Park · sanctuary · Morgan · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wayne National Forest - Athens Unit · sanctuary · Hocking · ~30 km · Must-see
- Zaleski State Forest · sanctuary · Vinton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Boord State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mound Cemetery Mound · viewpoint · Meigs · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Morgan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Old Meigs County Courthouse · museum · Meigs · ~41 km · Must-see
- Veto Lake · lake · Washington · ~43 km · Must-see
- Meigs County Fairgrounds · park · Meigs · ~43 km · Must-see
- Shade River State Forest · sanctuary · Meigs · ~44 km · Must-see
- Forked Run State Park · park · Meigs · ~47 km · Must-see
- Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park · park · Wood · ~48 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Lesli Johnson Preserve
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Lesli Johnson Preserve
- Gifford State Forest · sanctuary · Morgan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burr Oak State Park · sanctuary · Morgan · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wayne National Forest - Athens Unit · sanctuary · Hocking · ~30 km · Must-see
- Zaleski State Forest · sanctuary · Vinton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Boord State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Morgan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Shade River State Forest · sanctuary · Meigs · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hocking Hills State Park · sanctuary · Hocking · ~58 km · Must-see
- Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Hocking · ~58 km · Must-see
- Hocking State Forest · sanctuary · Hocking · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Lesli Johnson Preserve yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lesli Johnson Preserve?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lesli Johnson Preserve?
Nearby: College Green (park, 8 km), Wolf Plains (lake, 10 km), Fox Lake Wildlife Area (lake, 18 km), Gifford State Forest (sanctuary, 19 km), Lake Snowden (lake, 22 km), Nelsonvile Cross (fort, 23 km).