Notable viewpoint · Centre, Pennsylvania
First Green Knob
First Green Knob is a viewpoint in Centre, Pennsylvania.
First Green Knob: 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 First Green Knob
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 First Green Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.87007, -77.35082. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near First Green Knob
- Bear Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Centre · ~4 km · Must-see
- Poe Paddy State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle State Forest · sanctuary · Centre · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tall Timbers Natural Area · sanctuary · Snyder · ~10 km · Must-see
- Snyder-Middleswarth Natural Area · sanctuary · Snyder · ~11 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~14 km · Must-see
- Poe Valley State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~15 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~20 km · Must-see
- Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) · lake · Snyder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~22 km · Must-see
- Halfway Dam · lake · Union · ~24 km · Must-see
- Reeds Gap State Park · park · Mifflin · ~24 km · Must-see
- R. B. Winter State Park · park · Union · ~24 km · Must-see
- Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~26 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~26 km · Must-see
- Halfway Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Union · ~27 km · Must-see
- McCalls Dam State Park · lake · Centre · ~27 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near First Green Knob
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~14 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~20 km · Must-see
- Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~22 km · Must-see
- Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~26 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nittany Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cowbell Hollow · viewpoint · Union · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Nittany · viewpoint · Centre · ~46 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~46 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for First Green Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit First Green Knob?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near First Green Knob?
Nearby: Bear Run Natural Area (sanctuary, 4 km), Poe Paddy State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Bald Eagle State Forest (sanctuary, 9 km), Tall Timbers Natural Area (sanctuary, 10 km), Snyder-Middleswarth Natural Area (sanctuary, 11 km), Jacks Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is First Green Knob worth visiting?
First Green Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.