Umstead Park

Umstead 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 Umstead 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 Umstead Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.92211, -79.06212. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Umstead Park

• Ackland Art Museum · museum · Orange · ~2 km · Must-see
• Unsung Founders Memorial · fort · Orange · ~2 km · Must-see
• Chapel of the Cross · church · Orange · ~2 km · Must-see
• Coker Arboretum · park · Orange · ~2 km · Must-see
• Old Well · fort · Orange · ~2 km · Must-see
• Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower · fort · Orange · ~2 km · Must-see
• North Carolina Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
• William L. Hunt Arboretum · sanctuary · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
• University Lake · lake · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
• Leigh Farm · park · Durham · ~9 km · Must-see
• Terrells Mountain · viewpoint · Chatham · ~14 km · Must-see
• Duke Lemur Center · sanctuary · Durham · ~15 km · Must-see
• O'Kellys Church · church · Chatham · ~15 km · Must-see
• Northeast District Park · park · Chatham · ~16 km · Must-see
• Sarah P. Duke Gardens · park · Durham · ~18 km · Must-see
• Nasher Museum of Art · museum · Durham · ~18 km · Must-see
• 11-foot-8 Bridge · attraction · Durham · ~20 km · Must-see
• Cane Creek Resevoir Dam · lake · Orange · ~21 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Umstead Park

Other parks near Umstead Park

• Coker Arboretum · park · Orange · ~2 km · Must-see
• Leigh Farm · park · Durham · ~9 km · Must-see
• Northeast District Park · park · Chatham · ~16 km · Must-see
• Sarah P. Duke Gardens · park · Durham · ~18 km · Must-see
• Central Park · park · Durham · ~21 km · Must-see
• Eno River State Park · park · Orange · ~22 km · Must-see
• Ayr Mount · park · Orange · ~22 km · Must-see
• West Point on the Eno · park · Durham · ~26 km · Must-see
• Northwest District Park · park · Chatham · ~34 km · Must-see
• Cedarock Park · park · Alamance · ~44 km · Must-see

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