Ash Swamp

Ash Swamp: 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 Ash Swamp

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 Ash Swamp — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.51840, -74.61591. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ash Swamp

• Big Lake · lake · Orange · ~8 km · Must-see
• Wolf Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~10 km · Must-see
• Dragon Springs · attraction · Orange · ~10 km · Must-see
• Little Pond · lake · Orange · ~10 km · Must-see
• Neversink Preserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~12 km · Must-see
• Sackett Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort Decker · fort · Orange · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake DeVenoge · lake · Pike · ~23 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake · lake · Orange · ~25 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake Dam · lake · Sullivan · ~26 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~27 km · Must-see
• High Point · viewpoint · Sussex · ~28 km · Must-see
• Blue Cliff Monastery · Buddhist site · Sullivan · ~28 km · Must-see
• Toronto Reservoir · lake · Wayne · ~29 km · Must-see
• Shawangunk Ridge · viewpoint · Ulster · ~30 km · Must-see
• Hopewell Presbyterian Church · church · Orange · ~30 km · Must-see
• Highland Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Orange · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bear Hill Preserve (Cragsmoor Free Library) · sanctuary · Ulster · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ash Swamp

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Ash Swamp

• Neversink Preserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~12 km · Must-see
• Highland Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Orange · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bear Hill Preserve (Cragsmoor Free Library) · sanctuary · Ulster · ~31 km · Must-see
• High Point State Park · sanctuary · Sussex · ~35 km · Must-see
• Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sussex · ~42 km · Must-see
• Minnewaska State Park Preserve · sanctuary · Ulster · ~44 km · Must-see
• Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Ulster · ~46 km · Must-see
• Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~46 km · Must-see
• Goosepond Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Orange · ~47 km · Must-see
• Stokes State Forest · sanctuary · Sussex · ~47 km · Must-see

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