Must-see viewpoint · Columbia, Pennsylvania
Central Mountain
Central Mountain is a viewpoint in Columbia, Pennsylvania.
Central Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Central Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Central Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.30008, -76.34633. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Central Mountain
- Red Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fallow Hollow · viewpoint · Columbia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Rose · lake · Luzerne · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Jean · lake · Luzerne · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ganoga Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ricketts Glen State Park · sanctuary · Luzerne · ~14 km · Must-see
- Deep Hollow · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Karnes Hollow · viewpoint · Columbia · ~18 km · Must-see
- North Mountain RCAG · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Davis Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Knob Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Eagles Mere Historic District · fort · Sullivan · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pikes Creek Reservoir · lake · Luzerne · ~30 km · Must-see
- Moon Lake State Forest Recreation Area · lake · Luzerne · ~32 km · Must-see
- Worlds End State Park · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Briar Creek Reservoir · lake · Columbia · ~33 km · Must-see
- Harveys Lake · lake · Luzerne · ~33 km · Must-see
- Saxe Pond · lake · Bradford · ~35 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Central Mountain
- Red Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fallow Hollow · viewpoint · Columbia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Deep Hollow · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Karnes Hollow · viewpoint · Columbia · ~18 km · Must-see
- North Mountain RCAG · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Davis Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Knob Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Turkey Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Forkston Mountain · viewpoint · Wyoming · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nescopeck Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~43 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 Central Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Central Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Central Mountain?
Nearby: Red Rock Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Fallow Hollow (viewpoint, 5 km), Lake Rose (lake, 7 km), Lake Jean (lake, 8 km), Ganoga Lake (lake, 8 km), Ricketts Glen State Park (sanctuary, 14 km).
Is Central Mountain worth visiting?
Central Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.