Great Bend Park

Great Bend 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 Great Bend 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 Great Bend Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.14095, -79.43160. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Great Bend Park

• Haw River Land Trail · trek · Alamance · ~13 km · Must-see
• Cedarock Park · park · Alamance · ~21 km · Must-see
• Cane Creek Resevoir Dam · lake · Orange · ~34 km · Must-see
• Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area · sanctuary · Orange · ~37 km · Must-see
• Ayr Mount · park · Orange · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lebauer Park · park · Guilford · ~41 km · Must-see
• Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Guilford · ~41 km · Must-see
• West Market Street United Methodist Church · church · Guilford · ~42 km · Must-see
• Hagan Stone Park · sanctuary · Guilford · ~42 km · Must-see
• Haw River State Park · park · Guilford · ~43 km · Must-see
• Benjamin Park Bog Garden · park · Guilford · ~46 km · Must-see
• Guilford Courthouse National Military Park · park · Guilford · ~46 km · Must-see
• Tanger Bicentennial Gardens · park · Guilford · ~47 km · Must-see
• Greensboro Arboretum · park · Guilford · ~47 km · Must-see
• Northwest District Park · park · Chatham · ~47 km · Must-see
• Eno River State Park · park · Orange · ~48 km · Must-see
• Terrells Mountain · viewpoint · Chatham · ~48 km · Must-see
• St. Mary's Chapel · church · Orange · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Great Bend Park

Other parks near Great Bend Park

• Cedarock Park · park · Alamance · ~21 km · Must-see
• Ayr Mount · park · Orange · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lebauer Park · park · Guilford · ~41 km · Must-see
• Haw River State Park · park · Guilford · ~43 km · Must-see
• Benjamin Park Bog Garden · park · Guilford · ~46 km · Must-see
• Guilford Courthouse National Military Park · park · Guilford · ~46 km · Must-see
• Tanger Bicentennial Gardens · park · Guilford · ~47 km · Must-see
• Greensboro Arboretum · park · Guilford · ~47 km · Must-see
• Northwest District Park · park · Chatham · ~47 km · Must-see
• Eno River State Park · park · Orange · ~48 km · Must-see

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