Celestial Lake

Celestial Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Celestial Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Celestial Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.41872, -76.52509. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Celestial Lake

• Eagles Mere Historic District · fort · Sullivan · ~6 km · Must-see
• Worlds End State Park · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~8 km · Must-see
• Forksville Covered Bridge · attraction · Sullivan · ~12 km · Must-see
• North Mountain RCAG · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~14 km · Must-see
• Deep Hollow · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~15 km · Must-see
• Kettle Creek Gorge Natural Area · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~16 km · Must-see
• Loyalsock Trail · trek · Sullivan · ~16 km · Must-see
• Hillsgrove Covered Bridge · attraction · Sullivan · ~16 km · Must-see
• Ganoga Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~23 km · Must-see
• Central Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~25 km · Must-see
• Red Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lake Jean · lake · Luzerne · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Rose · lake · Luzerne · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saxe Pond · lake · Bradford · ~28 km · Must-see
• Fallow Hollow · viewpoint · Columbia · ~29 km · Must-see
• Ricketts Glen State Park · sanctuary · Luzerne · ~33 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 12 · sanctuary · Bradford · ~33 km · Must-see
• Davis Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~34 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Celestial Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Celestial Lake

• Ganoga Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Jean · lake · Luzerne · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Rose · lake · Luzerne · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saxe Pond · lake · Bradford · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Chillisquauqe · lake · Montour · ~45 km · Must-see
• Rose Valley Lake · lake · Lycoming · ~49 km · Must-see
• Harveys Lake · lake · Luzerne · ~51 km · Must-see
• Pikes Creek Reservoir · lake · Luzerne · ~52 km · Must-see
• Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area · lake · Luzerne · ~55 km · Must-see
• Briar Creek Reservoir · lake · Columbia · ~55 km · Must-see

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