Bark Hill

Bark Hill: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bark Hill

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Bark Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.07757, -79.52754. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bark Hill

• Forbes State Forest · sanctuary · Fayette · ~11 km · Must-see
• Indian Creek Valley Trail · trek · Fayette · ~16 km · Must-see
• Polymath Park Tour · park · Westmoreland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Roaring Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Westmoreland · ~23 km · Must-see
• Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival · park · Westmoreland · ~23 km · Must-see
• Shady Grove Park · park · Fayette · ~24 km · Must-see
• Fallingwater · museum · Fayette · ~25 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Ridge · viewpoint · Westmoreland · ~28 km · Must-see
• Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area · sanctuary · Fayette · ~29 km · Must-see
• Ohiopyle State Park · sanctuary · Fayette · ~30 km · Must-see
• Kooser State Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~31 km · Must-see
• Laurel Hill State Park · park · Somerset · ~32 km · Must-see
• Westmoreland Museum of American Art · museum · Westmoreland · ~32 km · Must-see
• Blessed Sacrament Cathedral · church · Westmoreland · ~32 km · Must-see
• Fort Necessity National Battlefield · fort · Fayette · ~34 km · Must-see
• Linn Run State Park · sanctuary · Westmoreland · ~34 km · Must-see
• Wild Mouse · temple · Westmoreland · ~36 km · Must-see
• Idlewild Park · park · Westmoreland · ~37 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bark Hill

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bark Hill

• Chestnut Ridge · viewpoint · Westmoreland · ~28 km · Must-see
• Mount Davis · viewpoint · Somerset · ~55 km · Must-see
• Mount Davis · viewpoint · Garrett · ~55 km · Must-see
• Negro Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~61 km · Must-see
• Panther Hollow · viewpoint · Allegheny · ~66 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · Allegheny · ~67 km · Must-see
• Gregg Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~80 km · Must-see
• Dorsey Knob · viewpoint · Monongalia · ~81 km · Must-see
• Grand View Point Hotel · viewpoint · Bedford · ~82 km · Must-see
• Berry Hollow · viewpoint · Greene · ~83 km · Must-see

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