Notable viewpoint · McKean, Pennsylvania
Bishops Summit
Bishops Summit is a viewpoint in McKean, Pennsylvania.
Bishops Summit: 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 Bishops Summit
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 Bishops Summit — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.68506, -78.50974. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bishops Summit
- Elk State Park · sanctuary · Elk · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kinzua Bridge State Park · sanctuary · McKean · ~13 km · Must-see
- East Branch Lake · lake · Elk · ~15 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 30 · sanctuary · McKean · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bendigo State Park · park · Elk · ~25 km · Must-see
- Thomas L. Kane Memorial Chapel · church · McKean · ~31 km · Must-see
- Elk State Forest · sanctuary · Cameron · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sizerville State Park · sanctuary · Potter · ~36 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 14 · sanctuary · Cameron · ~39 km · Must-see
- Decker's Chapel · church · Elk · ~40 km · Must-see
- Eldred World War II Museum · museum · McKean · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tionesta Scenic and Research Natural Areas · sanctuary · McKean · ~45 km · Must-see
- Allegheny Reservoir · lake · McKean · ~55 km · Must-see
- Temple B'Nai Israel · temple · Cattaraugus · ~55 km · Must-see
- Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church · church · Cattaraugus · ~55 km · Must-see
- Allegheny National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Warren · ~56 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 28 · sanctuary · Elk · ~56 km · Must-see
- Allegheny National Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~57 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bishops Summit
- Mount Tuscarora · viewpoint · Warren · ~59 km · Must-see
- Zoar Valley · viewpoint · Erie · ~112 km · Must-see
- Jersey Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~114 km · Must-see
- Upper Pine Bottom State Park · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~124 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~127 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Centre · ~130 km · Must-see
- Pine Creek Gorge · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~136 km · Must-see
- Nittany Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~138 km · Must-see
- Mount Nittany · viewpoint · Centre · ~142 km · Must-see
- Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~143 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 Bishops Summit yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bishops Summit?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bishops Summit?
Nearby: Elk State Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Kinzua Bridge State Park (sanctuary, 13 km), East Branch Lake (lake, 15 km), State Game Lands Number 30 (sanctuary, 19 km), Bendigo State Park (park, 25 km), Thomas L. Kane Memorial Chapel (church, 31 km).
Is Bishops Summit worth visiting?
Bishops Summit is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.