Guilford County Park
About
Guilford County Park is a North Carolina park about 7.4 miles from McLeansville. It is a county park, and the land is managed by multiple owners rather than a single agency. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Greensboro show October highs around 71°F with lows near 49°F, and April is similar at about 71°F by day and 48°F at night. Several trails sit close by. King Fisher Trail and Townsend Trail are each about 2 miles away, and Osprey Trail is about 2.4 miles off. For paddling, Buffalo Creek is about 6 miles away.
Park size
6,801 acres
Inside this park
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–85°F and lows of 39–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Greensboro Wtp, NC weather station, 7.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan50° high30° low
- Feb54° high33° low
- Mar62° high39° low
- Apr71° high48° low
- May79° high57° low
- Jun85° high65° low
- Jul89° high71° low
- Aug86° high68° low
- Sep81° high61° low
- Oct71° high49° low
- Nov61° high39° low
- Dec53° high33° low
Where it is
- Guilford County Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- McLeansville, North Carolina · 7.4 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- King Fisher TrailHiking2 mi
- Townsend TrailHiking2 mi
- Osprey TrailHiking2.4 mi
- Blue Heron TrailHiking3.1 mi
- Bold Moon preserve boulderRock climbing4.4 mi
- Buffalo CreekCanoeing6 mi
- Reedy ForkCanoeing6.1 mi
- Haw RiverCanoeing7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Guilford County Park
Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
50° / 30°
9 wet
Feb
54° / 33°
8 wet
Mar
62° / 39°
9 wet
Apr
71° / 48°
9 wet
May
79° / 57°
11 wet
Jun
85° / 65°
10 wet
Jul
89° / 71°
9 wet
Aug
86° / 68°
10 wet
Sep
81° / 61°
8 wet
Oct
71° / 49°
8 wet
Nov
61° / 39°
8 wet
Dec
53° / 33°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Greensboro Wtp, NC, 7.8 mi away at 765 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.