Notable viewpoint · Bedford, Pennsylvania
Saxton Mountain
Saxton Mountain is a viewpoint in Bedford, Pennsylvania.
Saxton Mountain: 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 Saxton Mountain
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 Saxton Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.20786, -78.23584. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Saxton Mountain
- Warriors Path State Park · park · Bedford · ~3 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 261 · sanctuary · Bedford · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rays Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~15 km · Must-see
- Trough Creek State Park · sanctuary · Huntingdon · ~20 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 41 · sanctuary · Bedford · ~20 km · Must-see
- Raystown Lake · lake · Huntingdon · ~22 km · Must-see
- Tussey Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dunning Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Evitts Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~26 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 147 · sanctuary · Blair · ~29 km · Must-see
- Butler Knob · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pine Knob · viewpoint · Blair · ~34 km · Must-see
- Williamsburg Sportsmens Park · viewpoint · Blair · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ritchey Knob · viewpoint · Blair · ~36 km · Must-see
- Rockhill Trolley Museum · museum · Huntingdon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Blue Knob · viewpoint · Bedford · ~36 km · Must-see
- Old Bedford Village · fort · Bedford · ~37 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Saxton Mountain
- Rays Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tussey Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dunning Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Evitts Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~26 km · Must-see
- Butler Knob · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pine Knob · viewpoint · Blair · ~34 km · Must-see
- Williamsburg Sportsmens Park · viewpoint · Blair · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ritchey Knob · viewpoint · Blair · ~36 km · Must-see
- Blue Knob · viewpoint · Bedford · ~36 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 Saxton Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Saxton Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Saxton Mountain?
Nearby: Warriors Path State Park (park, 3 km), State Game Lands Number 261 (sanctuary, 13 km), Rays Hill (viewpoint, 15 km), Trough Creek State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), State Game Lands Number 41 (sanctuary, 20 km), Raystown Lake (lake, 22 km).
Is Saxton Mountain worth visiting?
Saxton Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.