Round Pond

Round Pond: 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 Round Pond

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 Round Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.15704, -94.93559. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Round Pond

• Lake Tyler Marina Resort · attraction · Smith · ~30 km · Must-see
• KKTX-AM (Kilgore) · attraction · Gregg · ~37 km · Must-see
• Tyler Museum of Art · museum · Smith · ~48 km · Must-see
• Martin Creek Lake Dam · lake · Rusk · ~48 km · Must-see
• Camp Ford · park · Smith · ~51 km · Must-see
• Caldwell Zoo · park · Smith · ~55 km · Must-see
• Bellwood Lake Dam · lake · Smith · ~56 km · Must-see
• Historic Aviation Memorial Museum · museum · Smith · ~61 km · Must-see
• Tyler State Park · park · Smith · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lake Palestine · lake · Henderson · ~64 km · Must-see
• Little Sandy National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Smith · ~70 km · Must-see
• Miller Lake Dam · lake · Rusk · ~6 km
• T-33 Veterans Memorial · fort · Rusk · ~10 km
• Shaw Lake · lake · Rusk · ~11 km
• Clinton Lodge No. 23, A. F. & A. M. · fort · Rusk · ~11 km
• Browns Lake Railroad Embankment Dam · lake · Rusk · ~13 km
• Church of the Nazarene · church · Rusk · ~15 km
• First Baptist Church of Henderson · fort · Rusk · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Round Pond

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Round Pond

• Little Sandy National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Smith · ~70 km · Must-see
• Big Slough Wilderness · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~95 km · Must-see
• Mineola Downtown Historic District · sanctuary · Wood · ~96 km · Must-see
• Ellen Trout Zoo · sanctuary · Angelina · ~112 km · Must-see
• Chimp Haven · sanctuary · Caddo Parish · ~117 km · Must-see
• Davy Crockett National Forest · sanctuary · Houston · ~120 km · Must-see
• Prairies and Pineywoods Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Anderson · ~127 km · Must-see
• Purtis Creek State Park · sanctuary · Van Zandt · ~128 km · Must-see
• Angelina National Forest · sanctuary · Angelina · ~138 km · Must-see
• Texas State Railroad - Rusk Depot · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~58 km

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