Preston Park

Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.31119, -79.94640. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Preston Park

• Evergreen Cemetery · park · Roanoke · ~7 km · Must-see
• Roanoke Star · attraction · Roanoke · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mill Mountain Zoo · park · Monroe · ~9 km · Must-see
• Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~10 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~14 km · Must-see
• McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~15 km · Must-see
• Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~18 km · Must-see
• Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~22 km · Must-see
• Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fort Lewis Mountain · fort · Monroe · ~24 km · Must-see
• Craig Creek Cluster · sanctuary · Monroe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Spring Hollow Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~28 km · Must-see
• Poor Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sinking Creek Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
• Brush Mountain East Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~33 km · Must-see
• Pedlar Hills Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
• Booker T. Washington National Monument · sanctuary · Franklin · ~36 km · Must-see
• Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel · church · Monroe · ~37 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Preston Park

Other parks near Preston Park

• Evergreen Cemetery · park · Roanoke · ~7 km · Must-see
• Mill Mountain Zoo · park · Monroe · ~9 km · Must-see
• Longdale Recreation Area · park · Greenbrier · ~72 km · Must-see
• White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery · park · Greenbrier · ~78 km · Must-see
• Shot Tower State Park · park · Wythe · ~119 km · Must-see
• Laurel Hill Farm · park · Patrick · ~124 km · Must-see
• James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~144 km · Must-see
• Haw River State Park · park · Guilford · ~149 km · Must-see
• Eureka Park · park · Roanoke · ~4 km
• East Gate Park · park · Roanoke · ~4 km

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