Local favourite viewpoint · Franklin, Pennsylvania

Hogback Mountain

Hogback Mountain is a viewpoint in Franklin, Pennsylvania.

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Hogback Mountain: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Hogback Mountain

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

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 Hogback Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.95342, -77.92139. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hogback Mountain

Big Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~2 km · Must-see
Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~4 km · Must-see
Cowans Gap State Park · sanctuary · Fulton · ~5 km · Must-see
Parnell Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~8 km · Must-see
Fort Loudoun · fort · Franklin · ~9 km · Must-see
Meadow Grounds Lake · lake · Fulton · ~15 km · Must-see
Sidneys Knob · viewpoint · Fulton · ~16 km · Must-see
Clark's Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
Chambers Fort Park · church · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
Zion Reformed Church · church · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
Historic Franklin County Jail · fort · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
Buchanan State Forest · sanctuary · Fulton · ~30 km · Must-see
Cross Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
Tayamentasachta · park · Franklin · ~32 km · Must-see
Rays Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~36 km · Must-see
Rockhill Trolley Museum · museum · Huntingdon · ~40 km · Must-see
State Game Lands Number 261 · sanctuary · Bedford · ~42 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hogback Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hogback Mountain

Big Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~2 km · Must-see
Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~4 km · Must-see
Parnell Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~8 km · Must-see
Sidneys Knob · viewpoint · Fulton · ~16 km · Must-see
Clark's Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
Cross Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
Rays Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~36 km · Must-see
Butler Knob · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~47 km · Must-see
Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~48 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 Hogback Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Hogback Mountain?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Hogback Mountain?

Nearby: Big Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km), Tuscarora Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Cowans Gap State Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Parnell Knob (viewpoint, 8 km), Fort Loudoun (fort, 9 km), Meadow Grounds Lake (lake, 15 km).