Notable sanctuary · Monroe, West Virginia
Broad Run
Broad Run is a sanctuary in Monroe, West Virginia.
Broad Run: 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 Broad Run
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 Broad Run — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.49833, -80.02917. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Broad Run
- Craig Creek Cluster · sanctuary · Monroe · ~2 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~15 km · Must-see
- Barbours Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~17 km · Must-see
- Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sinking Creek Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~19 km · Must-see
- Shawvers Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~22 km · Must-see
- Brush Mountain East Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~29 km · Must-see
- Old Sweet Springs · church · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fort Lewis Mountain · fort · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~31 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~33 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~33 km · Must-see
- Evergreen Cemetery · park · Roanoke · ~34 km · Must-see
- Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
- Roanoke Star · attraction · Roanoke · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mill Mountain Zoo · park · Monroe · ~36 km · Must-see
- Moteshard Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~37 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Broad Run
- Craig Creek Cluster · sanctuary · Monroe · ~2 km · Must-see
- Barbours Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sinking Creek Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~19 km · Must-see
- Shawvers Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~22 km · Must-see
- Brush Mountain East Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~30 km · Must-see
- Brush Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pedlar Hills Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Monroe · ~45 km · Must-see
- Poor Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~47 km · Must-see
- Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~47 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Broad Run yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Broad Run?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Broad Run?
Nearby: Craig Creek Cluster (sanctuary, 2 km), McAfee Knob (viewpoint, 15 km), Barbours Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 17 km), Carvins Cove Natural Reserve (lake, 18 km), Sinking Creek Mountain (sanctuary, 19 km), Shawvers Run Wilderness (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Broad Run worth visiting?
Broad Run is listed as a notable sanctuary in West Virginia on Spotwander.