Jackattack Monument

Jackattack Monument: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Jackattack Monument

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.

How to reach Jackattack Monument — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.08305, -77.31633. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jackattack Monument

• Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~4 km · Must-see
• Appalachian Trail Museum · museum · Cumberland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Pine Grove Furnace State Park · park · Cumberland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Fuller Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Laurel Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Carlisle Baptist Church · church · Cumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Morris · fort · Cumberland · ~21 km · Must-see
• Michaux State Forest · sanctuary · Adams · ~23 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~27 km · Must-see
• Caledonia State Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
• Colonel Denning State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
• Fowlers Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~38 km · Must-see
• Gettysburg National Military Park · attraction · Adams · ~39 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Adams · ~39 km · Must-see
• Sachs Covered Bridge · attraction · Adams · ~40 km · Must-see
• Eisenhower National Historic Site · sanctuary · Adams · ~40 km · Must-see
• Historic Franklin County Jail · fort · Franklin · ~42 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~42 km · Must-see

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Other forts & heritage near Jackattack Monument

• Fort Morris · fort · Cumberland · ~21 km · Must-see
• Historic Franklin County Jail · fort · Franklin · ~42 km · Must-see
• Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~44 km · Must-see
• John Harris Mansion · fort · Dauphin · ~52 km · Must-see
• Bridge between East Manchester and Newberry Townships · fort · York · ~64 km · Must-see
• Fort Loudoun · fort · Franklin · ~66 km · Must-see
• Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~68 km · Must-see
• Fort Granville · fort · Mifflin · ~76 km · Must-see
• Doubleday Hill Monument · fort · Washington · ~86 km · Must-see
• Washington Monument · fort · Washington · ~87 km · Must-see

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