Franklin Park

Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.23145, -82.72678. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Franklin Park

• Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~6 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~9 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~9 km · Must-see
• Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~13 km · Must-see
• Holmes Educational State Forest · sanctuary · Greenville · ~17 km · Must-see
• Graveyard Fields · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
• Raven Cliff Falls · waterfall · Greenville · ~19 km · Must-see
• Caesars Head Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~21 km · Must-see
• Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
• Devil's Courthouse · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
• Tennent Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
• Tanasee Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
• Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
• Sassafras Mountain · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~24 km · Must-see
• Sassafras Mountain · viewpoint · Pickens · ~24 km · Must-see
• Shining Rock · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
• Pinnacle Mountain · viewpoint · Pickens · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Franklin Park

Other parks near Franklin Park

• North Carolina Arboretum · park · East Tennessee · ~39 km · Must-see
• North Carolina Arboretum · park · Buncombe · ~39 km · Must-see
• Furman University Bell Tower · park · Greenville · ~53 km · Must-see
• Andrews Geyser · park · McDowell · ~80 km · Must-see
• Dollywood Theme Park · park · East Tennessee · ~120 km · Must-see
• Dollywood's Splash Country · park · East Tennessee · ~122 km · Must-see
• Andrew Johnson National Historic Site · park · East Tennessee · ~129 km · Must-see
• Unicoi State Park · park · White · ~134 km · Must-see
• Erwin National Fish Hatchery · park · East Tennessee · ~135 km · Must-see
• Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site · park · Union · ~149 km · Must-see

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