Notable viewpoint · Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Flat Rock
Flat Rock is a viewpoint in Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
Flat Rock: 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 Flat Rock
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 Flat Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.25471, -77.41360. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flat Rock
- Colonel Denning State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~10 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora State Forest · sanctuary · Perry · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fowlers Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~18 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~20 km · Must-see
- Carlisle Baptist Church · church · Cumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Big Spring State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fort Morris · fort · Cumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area · sanctuary · Perry · ~33 km · Must-see
- Appalachian Trail Museum · museum · Cumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pine Grove Furnace State Park · park · Cumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fuller Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Laurel Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~35 km · Must-see
- Little Buffalo State Park · park · Perry · ~37 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flat Rock
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~10 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Clark's Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~45 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sidneys Knob · viewpoint · Fulton · ~58 km · Must-see
- Butler Knob · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~59 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~59 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 Flat Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Flat Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Flat Rock?
Nearby: Colonel Denning State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Blue Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Tuscarora State Forest (sanctuary, 18 km), Fowlers Hollow State Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Conococheague Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Carlisle Baptist Church (church, 24 km).
Is Flat Rock worth visiting?
Flat Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.