Southdown Reserve

Southdown Reserve: 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 Southdown Reserve

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 Southdown Reserve — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.81298, -84.00607. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Southdown Reserve

• Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Mound · fort · Greene · ~9 km · Must-see
• Springs · sanctuary · Greene · ~11 km · Must-see
• National Museum of the United States Air Force · museum · Montgomery · ~12 km · Must-see
• Beavercreek Baptist Church · church · Greene · ~13 km · Must-see
• Glen Helen Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Greene · ~13 km · Must-see
• John Bryan State Park · sanctuary · Greene · ~17 km · Must-see
• Woodland Park · park · Montgomery · ~17 km · Must-see
• Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~17 km · Must-see
• First United Methodist Church of New Carlisle · church · Clark · ~17 km · Must-see
• Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Greene · ~18 km · Must-see
• Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument · sanctuary · Greene · ~19 km · Must-see
• Sacred Heart Church · church · Montgomery · ~22 km · Must-see
• Indian Mound Reserve · park · Greene · ~22 km · Must-see
• First Lutheran Church · church · Clark · ~26 km · Must-see
• Clark County Historical Museum · museum · Clark · ~26 km · Must-see
• Madonna of the Trail · fort · Clark · ~26 km · Must-see
• SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park · fort · Montgomery · ~28 km · Must-see
• Tipp City Church of Christ · church · Miami · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Southdown Reserve

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Southdown Reserve

• Springs · sanctuary · Greene · ~11 km · Must-see
• Glen Helen Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Greene · ~13 km · Must-see
• John Bryan State Park · sanctuary · Greene · ~17 km · Must-see
• Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~17 km · Must-see
• Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Greene · ~18 km · Must-see
• Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument · sanctuary · Greene · ~19 km · Must-see
• Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sycamore State Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~38 km · Must-see
• Hobart Urban Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Miami · ~40 km · Must-see
• Caesar Creek State Park · sanctuary · Warren · ~42 km · Must-see

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