Bobcat Bog

Bobcat Bog: 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 Bobcat Bog

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 Bobcat Bog — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.74499, -85.00597. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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• Heart Lake · lake · Otsego · ~37 km · Must-see
• Thayer Lake · lake · Antrim · ~37 km · Must-see
• Long Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~38 km · Must-see
• Elk Lake · lake · Antrim · ~40 km · Must-see
• Otsego Lake State Park · lake · Otsego · ~41 km · Must-see
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• Otsego Lake · lake · Otsego · ~41 km · Must-see
• Fife Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~42 km · Must-see
• Rennie Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~47 km · Must-see
• Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~48 km · Must-see

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