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Schuylkill Haven

Schuylkill Haven is a town in Schuylkill district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 5,228 people. Within 50 km by road there are 65 places to visit: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Yuengling Bicentennial Park and Gardens, Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Chapel and Vraj.

40.6307° N, 76.1710° WPop. 5,228

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km65
Must-see165
Notable27
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Schuylkill Haven

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm

93 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 Schuylkill Haven
  2. Yuengling Bicentennial Park and Gardensgarden · 45 min
  3. Weiser State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Locust Lake State Parklake · 45 min
  5. Hawk Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Vrajtemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Schuylkill Haven
Today’s loopSchuylkill HavenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Schuylkill Haven?

Yuengling Bicentennial Park and Gardens (garden, about 8 km), Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Chapel (church, about 9 km), Vraj (temple, about 12 km), Weiser State Forest (nature spot, about 15 km), Hawk Mountain (viewpoint, about 21 km), Locust Lake State Park (lake, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Schuylkill Haven?

65 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 churches, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Schuylkill Haven?

Hawk Mountain, about 21 km by road; Red Mountain (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Schuylkill Haven?

Lake Wynonah Dam, about 5 km by road; Fawn Lake (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Schuylkill Haven?

Start in Schuylkill Haven, visit Yuengling Bicentennial Park and Gardens, then Weiser State Forest, then Locust Lake State Park, then Hawk Mountain, then Vraj, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.