Bobell State Forest

Bobell State Forest: 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 Bobell State Forest

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 Bobell State Forest — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.28346, -75.68379. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bobell State Forest

• Squirrel Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~11 km · Must-see
• Chenango Valley State Park · park · Broome · ~18 km · Must-see
• Nathaniel Cole Park Pond · lake · Broome · ~20 km · Must-see
• Long Pond Dam · lake · Chenango · ~24 km · Must-see
• Guilford Lake Dam · lake · Chenango · ~26 km · Must-see
• Oquaga Creek State Park · park · Broome · ~30 km · Must-see
• Arctic Lake · lake · Wayne · ~30 km · Must-see
• Whitney Point Lake · lake · Broome · ~31 km · Must-see
• Clarks Pond · lake · Wayne · ~32 km · Must-see
• Bowman Lake State Park · lake · Chenango · ~33 km · Must-see
• Beales Pond · lake · Wayne · ~33 km · Must-see
• C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel · attraction · Broome · ~36 km · Must-see
• Ross Park Carousel · attraction · Broome · ~37 km · Must-see
• Berry Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~37 km · Must-see
• Kilkenny Hill · viewpoint · Otsego · ~37 km · Must-see
• Ross Park Zoo · sanctuary · Broome · ~37 km · Must-see
• Norwich Jewish Center · church · Chenango · ~37 km · Must-see
• Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park · park · Susquehanna · ~39 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bobell State Forest

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bobell State Forest

• Ross Park Zoo · sanctuary · Broome · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hunts Pond State Forest · sanctuary · Chenango · ~53 km · Must-see
• Salt Springs State Park · sanctuary · Susquehanna · ~55 km · Must-see
• Muller Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lime Hollow Nature Center · sanctuary · Cortland · ~70 km · Must-see
• Woodbourne Forest Preserve · sanctuary · Susquehanna · ~76 km · Must-see
• Heiberg Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Cortland · ~77 km · Must-see
• Labrador Hollow Unique Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~79 km · Must-see
• Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~90 km · Must-see
• Robert H. Treman State Park · sanctuary · Tompkins · ~93 km · Must-see

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