Wayside Park

Wayside 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 Wayside 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 Wayside Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.37258, -84.97330. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wayside Park

• Mineral Well Park · park · Emmet · ~1 km · Must-see
• Little Traverse Bay · sanctuary · Michigan · ~6 km · Must-see
• Petoskey State Park · park · Emmet · ~7 km · Must-see
• Round Lake · lake · Emmet · ~9 km · Must-see
• Walloon Lake · lake · Emmet · ~12 km · Must-see
• Crooked Lake · lake · Emmet · ~16 km · Must-see
• Young State Park · park · Charlevoix · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake Charlevoix · lake · Charlevoix · ~24 km · Must-see
• Charlevoix South Pier Light · fort · Michigan · ~29 km · Must-see
• Burt Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~31 km · Must-see
• Thumb Lake · lake · Charlevoix · ~33 km · Must-see
• Burt Lake State Park · lake · Cheboygan · ~34 km · Must-see
• University of Michigan Biological Station · sanctuary · Cheboygan · ~37 km · Must-see
• Fisherman Island · river spot · Charlevoix · ~40 km · Must-see
• Wycamp Lake · lake · Emmet · ~40 km · Must-see
• Douglas Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~40 km · Must-see
• Fisherman's Island State Park · sanctuary · Charlevoix · ~41 km · Must-see
• Munro Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~44 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Wayside Park

Other parks near Wayside Park

• Mineral Well Park · park · Emmet · ~1 km · Must-see
• Petoskey State Park · park · Emmet · ~7 km · Must-see
• Young State Park · park · Charlevoix · ~21 km · Must-see
• Wilderness State Park · park · Emmet · ~51 km · Must-see
• Aloha State Park · park · Cheboygan · ~54 km · Must-see
• The Headlands · park · Emmet · ~59 km · Must-see
• Leelanau State Park · park · Leelanau · ~63 km · Must-see
• Cheboygan State Park · park · Cheboygan · ~67 km · Must-see
• Onaway State Park · park · Presque Isle · ~73 km · Must-see
• Marquette park · park · Mackinac · ~75 km · Must-see

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