Notable sanctuary · Clinton, Pennsylvania
Cranberry Swamp
Cranberry Swamp is a sanctuary in Clinton, Pennsylvania.
Cranberry Swamp: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Cranberry Swamp
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cranberry Swamp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.25499, -77.72666. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cranberry Swamp
- Sproul State Forest · sanctuary · Clinton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hyner View State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hyner Run State Park · park · Clinton · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bucktail State Park Natural Area · sanctuary · Clinton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kettle Creek Reservoir · lake · Clinton · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tamarack Swamp Natural Area · sanctuary · Clinton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kettle Creek State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lebo Red Pine Natural Area · sanctuary · Lycoming · ~29 km · Must-see
- Foster Joseph Sayers Dam · lake · Centre · ~31 km · Must-see
- Miller Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Lycoming · ~32 km · Must-see
- Upper Pine Bottom State Park · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle State Park · park · Centre · ~33 km · Must-see
- Forrest H. Dutlinger Natural Area · sanctuary · Clinton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Black Forest Trail · trek · Lycoming · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hammersley Wild Area · sanctuary · Potter · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ole Bull State Park · sanctuary · Potter · ~40 km · Must-see
- Nittany Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~41 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Cranberry Swamp
- Sproul State Forest · sanctuary · Clinton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hyner View State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bucktail State Park Natural Area · sanctuary · Clinton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tamarack Swamp Natural Area · sanctuary · Clinton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kettle Creek State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lebo Red Pine Natural Area · sanctuary · Lycoming · ~29 km · Must-see
- Miller Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Lycoming · ~32 km · Must-see
- Forrest H. Dutlinger Natural Area · sanctuary · Clinton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hammersley Wild Area · sanctuary · Potter · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ole Bull State Park · sanctuary · Potter · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Cranberry Swamp yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cranberry Swamp?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cranberry Swamp?
Nearby: Sproul State Forest (sanctuary, 5 km), Hyner View State Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Hyner Run State Park (park, 18 km), Bucktail State Park Natural Area (sanctuary, 21 km), Kettle Creek Reservoir (lake, 25 km), Tamarack Swamp Natural Area (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Cranberry Swamp worth visiting?
Cranberry Swamp is listed as a notable sanctuary in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.