Local favourite heritage site · Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Rishell Covered Bridge
Rishell Covered Bridge is a heritage site in Northumberland, Pennsylvania.
Rishell Covered Bridge: 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 heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rishell Covered Bridge
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Rishell Covered Bridge: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Rishell Covered Bridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.96013, -76.81581. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rishell Covered Bridge
- Milton State Park · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Shikellamy State Park · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Augusta & Hunter House Museum · museum · Northumberland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Chillisquauqe · lake · Montour · ~26 km · Must-see
- Grace United Presbyterian Church · church · Lycoming · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cowbell Hollow · viewpoint · Union · ~30 km · Must-see
- Beartrap Hollow · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sand Bridge State Park · park · Union · ~33 km · Must-see
- Black Diamond · attraction · Northumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Phoenix · attraction · Northumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Flying Turns · attraction · Northumberland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kozmo's Kurves · temple · Columbia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Impulse · attraction · Columbia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Knoebels Amusement Resort · park · Columbia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Halfway Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Union · ~37 km · Must-see
- Jakey Hollow Natural Area · sanctuary · Columbia · ~37 km · Must-see
- Esther Furnace Road · fort · Columbia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Glory · lake · Columbia · ~38 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Rishell Covered Bridge
Other forts & heritage near Rishell Covered Bridge
- Esther Furnace Road · fort · Columbia · ~38 km · Must-see
- Antes Fort Village Park · fort · Lycoming · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~68 km · Must-see
- Eagles Mere Historic District · fort · Sullivan · ~68 km · Must-see
- Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~89 km · Must-see
- Fort Granville · fort · Mifflin · ~98 km · Must-see
- John Harris Mansion · fort · Dauphin · ~98 km · Must-see
- Centre County Courthouse · fort · Centre · ~101 km · Must-see
- Mount Hope Mansion · fort · Lancaster · ~110 km · Must-see
- Robesonia Furnace Historic District · fort · Berks · ~112 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Rishell Covered Bridge?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Rishell Covered Bridge?
Nearby: Milton State Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Shikellamy State Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Fort Augusta & Hunter House Museum (museum, 12 km), Lake Chillisquauqe (lake, 26 km), Grace United Presbyterian Church (church, 30 km), Cowbell Hollow (viewpoint, 30 km).