Ohisa State Forest

Ohisa 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 Ohisa 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 Ohisa State Forest — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.92236, -74.80511. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ohisa State Forest

• Firey Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~5 km · Must-see
• Summit Lake · lake · Bennington · ~10 km · Must-see
• Holy Trinity Monastery · church · Bennington · ~13 km · Must-see
• Shipman Pond · lake · Bennington · ~14 km · Must-see
• Herkimer Home State Historic Site · park · Herkimer · ~15 km · Must-see
• Shoemaker Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~15 km · Must-see
• Weaver Lake · lake · Bennington · ~16 km · Must-see
• Young Lake · lake · Bennington · ~16 km · Must-see
• Old Erie Enlarged Canal Double Lock 33 · park · Montgomery · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mount Wellington · viewpoint · Otsego · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mount Wellington · viewpoint · Bennington · ~18 km · Must-see
• Clarke Pond · lake · Bennington · ~18 km · Must-see
• Waiontha Mountain · viewpoint · Otsego · ~18 km · Must-see
• Weatherby Pond · lake · Bennington · ~19 km · Must-see
• Glimmerglass State Park · park · Otsego · ~19 km · Must-see
• Hyde Hall Covered Bridge · attraction · Otsego · ~19 km · Must-see
• Allen Lake · lake · Bennington · ~20 km · Must-see
• Sunken Island · beach · Otsego · ~20 km · Must-see

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

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Ohisa State Forest

• Deowongo Island · sanctuary · Otsego · ~24 km · Must-see
• Steuben Hill · sanctuary · Rutland · ~29 km · Must-see
• Utica Zoo · sanctuary · Oneida · ~50 km · Must-see
• Cotton Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Schoharie · ~68 km · Must-see
• Christman Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Schenectady · ~74 km · Must-see
• Hunts Pond State Forest · sanctuary · Chenango · ~75 km · Must-see
• Plotter Kill Preserve · sanctuary · Rutland · ~79 km · Must-see
• Woodlawn Preserve · sanctuary · Bennington · ~94 km · Must-see
• Bear Swamp · sanctuary · Albany · ~98 km · Must-see
• Petrified Sea Gardens · sanctuary · Bennington · ~100 km · Must-see

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