Maxon Creek State Forest

Maxon Creek 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 nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Maxon Creek 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 Maxon Creek State Forest — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.71381, -75.95309. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Maxon Creek State Forest

• Labrador Hollow Unique Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~14 km · Must-see
• Heiberg Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Cortland · ~14 km · Must-see
• DeRuyter Reservoir · lake · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
• Highland Forest · park · Onondaga · ~15 km · Must-see
• Muller Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~19 km · Must-see
• Green Lake · lake · Cortland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Tully Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~21 km · Must-see
• Upper Little York Lake · lake · Cortland · ~21 km · Must-see
• Delphi Falls Park · waterfall · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
• Gifford Hill · viewpoint · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
• Unitarian Universalist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~28 km · Must-see
• Free Methodist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~28 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora Lake · lake · Madison · ~29 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora Lake · lake · Vermont · ~29 km · Must-see
• Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~29 km · Must-see
• Stone Quarry Hill Art Park · attraction · Madison · ~30 km · Must-see
• Lorenzo State Historic Site · fort · Madison · ~30 km · Must-see
• Ripley Hill · viewpoint · Onondaga · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Maxon Creek State Forest

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Maxon Creek State Forest

• Labrador Hollow Unique Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~14 km · Must-see
• Heiberg Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Cortland · ~14 km · Must-see
• Muller Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~19 km · Must-see
• Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~29 km · Must-see
• Indian Hill · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lime Hollow Nature Center · sanctuary · Cortland · ~37 km · Must-see
• James Pass Arboretum · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~52 km · Must-see
• Hunts Pond State Forest · sanctuary · Chenango · ~62 km · Must-see
• Robert H. Treman State Park · sanctuary · Tompkins · ~77 km · Must-see
• Utica Zoo · sanctuary · Oneida · ~88 km · Must-see

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