Places to visit near

Galeton

Galeton is a town in Potter district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 1,124 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit: 88 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens and 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lyman Run State Park, Colton Point State Park and Leonard Harrison State Park.

41.7331° N, 77.6419° WPop. 1,124

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km132
Must-see74
Notable178
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Galeton

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

102 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Galeton
  2. Pennsylvania Lumber Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Patterson State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Cherry Springs State Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Lyman Run State Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Colton Point State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Galeton
Today’s loopGaletonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Galeton?

Lyman Run State Park (park, about 12 km), Colton Point State Park (nature spot, about 19 km), Leonard Harrison State Park (nature spot, about 20 km), Pennsylvania Lumber Museum (museum, about 20 km), Denton Hill State Park (hill, about 20 km), Galeton Dam (dam, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Galeton?

132 places on Spotwander: 88 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 parks, 7 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Galeton?

Hedgehog Point, about 7 km by road; Germania Hill (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Galeton?

State Game Lands Number 64, about 7 km by road; State Game Lands Number 208 (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Galeton?

Start in Galeton, visit Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, then Patterson State Park, then Cherry Springs State Park, then Lyman Run State Park, then Colton Point State Park, and drive back — about 102 km by road in all.