Lost Mountain

Lost 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 Lost 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 Lost Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.70478, -78.36807. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lost Mountain

• State Game Lands Number 158 · sanctuary · Blair · ~4 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 60 · sanctuary · Centre · ~9 km · Must-see
• DelGrosso's Amusement Park · park · Blair · ~13 km · Must-see
• Brush Mountain · viewpoint · Blair · ~17 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 108 · sanctuary · Cambria · ~17 km · Must-see
• Prince Gallitzin State Park · sanctuary · Cambria · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Roberdeau · fort · Blair · ~20 km · Must-see
• Tytoona Cave · cave · Blair · ~21 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament · church · Blair · ~27 km · Must-see
• Canoe Mountain · viewpoint · Blair · ~27 km · Must-see
• Temple Beth Israel · temple · Blair · ~30 km · Must-see
• Indian Caverns · cave · Huntingdon · ~30 km · Must-see
• Lake Altoona Dam · lake · Blair · ~31 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Curve · fort · Blair · ~31 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark · sanctuary · Blair · ~31 km · Must-see
• Canoe Creek State Park · sanctuary · Blair · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lakemont Park · park · Blair · ~33 km · Must-see
• Leap-The-Dips · park · Blair · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lost Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lost Mountain

• Brush Mountain · viewpoint · Blair · ~17 km · Must-see
• Canoe Mountain · viewpoint · Blair · ~27 km · Must-see
• Williamsburg Sportsmens Park · viewpoint · Blair · ~40 km · Must-see
• Tussey Mountain · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~45 km · Must-see
• Ritchey Knob · viewpoint · Blair · ~53 km · Must-see
• Pine Knob · viewpoint · Blair · ~54 km · Must-see
• Bald Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Centre · ~55 km · Must-see
• Schaefer Head · viewpoint · Blair · ~57 km · Must-see
• Herman Point · viewpoint · Bedford · ~60 km · Must-see
• Blue Knob · viewpoint · Bedford · ~61 km · Must-see

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