Brown Swamp

Brown 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 Brown 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 Brown Swamp — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.42742, -123.31922. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Brown Swamp

• Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site · sanctuary · Linn · ~24 km · Must-see
• Marys Peak · viewpoint · Benton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Peavy Peak · viewpoint · Benton · ~33 km · Must-see
• Beazell Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Benton · ~33 km · Must-see
• Grass Mountain · viewpoint · Benton · ~35 km · Must-see
• Fort Hoskins Historic Park · fort · Benton · ~37 km · Must-see
• E. E. Wilson Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Benton · ~39 km · Must-see
• Alderwood State Wayside · sanctuary · Lane · ~39 km · Must-see
• Cline Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~42 km · Must-see
• Siuslaw National Forest · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~42 km · Must-see
• Flight Patterns · attraction · Lane · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fern Ridge Lake · lake · Lane · ~48 km · Must-see
• Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Polk · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fern Park · sanctuary · Lane · ~53 km · Must-see
• Gillespie Butte City Park · sanctuary · Lane · ~54 km · Must-see
• Willamette Valley Oregon Temple · temple · Lane · ~55 km · Must-see
• Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Marion · ~55 km · Must-see
• Shelton-McMurphey House · fort · Lane · ~56 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Brown Swamp

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Brown Swamp

• Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site · sanctuary · Linn · ~24 km · Must-see
• Beazell Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Benton · ~33 km · Must-see
• E. E. Wilson Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Benton · ~39 km · Must-see
• Alderwood State Wayside · sanctuary · Lane · ~39 km · Must-see
• Siuslaw National Forest · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Polk · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fern Park · sanctuary · Lane · ~53 km · Must-see
• Gillespie Butte City Park · sanctuary · Lane · ~54 km · Must-see
• Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Marion · ~55 km · Must-see
• Alton Baker Community Garden · sanctuary · Lane · ~57 km · Must-see

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