Basil Park

Basil 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 Basil 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 Basil Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.84687, -82.61850. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Basil Park

• Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption · church · Fairfield · ~19 km · Must-see
• Buckeye Lake · lake · Fairfield · ~19 km · Must-see
• Buckeye Lake State Park · lake · Licking · ~19 km · Must-see
• Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Licking · ~20 km · Must-see
• Pickerington Ponds Metro Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~20 km · Must-see
• Bethel Baptist Church · fort · Licking · ~22 km · Must-see
• Blacklick Woods Metro Park · sanctuary · Fairfield · ~23 km · Must-see
• Macedonian Orthodox Church · church · Franklin · ~26 km · Must-see
• Slate Run Metro Park · sanctuary · Pickaway · ~28 km · Must-see
• Dawes Arboretum · park · Licking · ~28 km · Must-see
• Motts Military Museum · museum · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
• Spring Valley Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Licking · ~30 km · Must-see
• Avery–Hunter House · fort · Licking · ~32 km · Must-see
• Alligator Effigy · fort · Licking · ~33 km · Must-see
• Bryn Du Mansion · fort · Licking · ~34 km · Must-see
• Newark Earthworks · fort · Licking · ~34 km · Must-see
• Octagon Earthworks · fort · Licking · ~34 km · Must-see
• Clear Creek Metro Park · sanctuary · Hocking · ~35 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Basil Park

Other parks near Basil Park

• Dawes Arboretum · park · Licking · ~28 km · Must-see
• Franklin Park · park · Franklin · ~39 km · Must-see
• Schiller Park · park · Franklin · ~42 km · Must-see
• Topiary Park · park · Franklin · ~43 km · Must-see
• Washington Gladden Social Justice Park · park · Franklin · ~43 km · Must-see
• Scioto Grove Metro Park · park · Franklin · ~43 km · Must-see
• Dorrian Commons Park · park · Franklin · ~43 km · Must-see
• Scioto Audubon Metro Park · park · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
• John W Galbreath Bicentennial Park · park · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
• Scioto Mile Promenade · park · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see

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