Notable viewpoint · Centre, Pennsylvania
Second Mountain
Second Mountain is a viewpoint in Centre, Pennsylvania.
Second 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 Second 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 Second Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.83924, -77.47555. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Second Mountain
- Poe Valley State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~2 km · Must-see
- Poe Paddy State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~6 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~10 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~12 km · Must-see
- Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tall Timbers Natural Area · sanctuary · Snyder · ~16 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill Church · church · Centre · ~16 km · Must-see
- Reeds Gap State Park · park · Mifflin · ~16 km · Must-see
- Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bear Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Centre · ~17 km · Must-see
- Snyder-Middleswarth Natural Area · sanctuary · Snyder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle State Forest · sanctuary · Centre · ~22 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nittany Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~24 km · Must-see
- Penn-Roosevelt State Park · park · Centre · ~29 km · Must-see
- Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) · lake · Snyder · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lewistown Armory · attraction · Mifflin · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Second Mountain
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~10 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~12 km · Must-see
- Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~14 km · Must-see
- Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nittany Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Nittany · viewpoint · Centre · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bald Knob Ridge · viewpoint · Centre · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~35 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 Second Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Second 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 Second Mountain?
Nearby: Poe Valley State Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Poe Paddy State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Big Flat (viewpoint, 7 km), Penns Valley (viewpoint, 10 km), Egg Hill (viewpoint, 12 km), Brush Valley (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Second Mountain worth visiting?
Second Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.