North Fork Summit

North Fork 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 North Fork 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 North Fork Summit — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.53478, -78.51335. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near North Fork Summit

• East Branch Lake · lake · Elk · ~8 km · Must-see
• Elk State Park · sanctuary · Elk · ~10 km · Must-see
• Bendigo State Park · park · Elk · ~12 km · Must-see
• Decker's Chapel · church · Elk · ~19 km · Must-see
• Elk State Forest · sanctuary · Cameron · ~22 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 14 · sanctuary · Cameron · ~22 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 30 · sanctuary · McKean · ~23 km · Must-see
• Kinzua Bridge State Park · sanctuary · McKean · ~32 km · Must-see
• Thomas L. Kane Memorial Chapel · church · McKean · ~35 km · Must-see
• Sizerville State Park · sanctuary · Potter · ~36 km · Must-see
• Marion Brooks Natural Area · sanctuary · Elk · ~43 km · Must-see
• Parker Dam State Park · lake · Clearfield · ~46 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 28 · sanctuary · Elk · ~47 km · Must-see
• Tionesta Scenic and Research Natural Areas · sanctuary · McKean · ~47 km · Must-see
• Quehanna Trail · trek · Clearfield · ~48 km · Must-see
• Johnson Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Cameron · ~48 km · Must-see
• Sinnemahoning State Park · sanctuary · Cameron · ~51 km · Must-see
• M. K. Goddard/Wykoff Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Cameron · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of North Fork Summit

Other hill stations & viewpoints near North Fork Summit

• Mount Tuscarora · viewpoint · Warren · ~77 km · Must-see
• Bald Eagle Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~112 km · Must-see
• Bald Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Centre · ~112 km · Must-see
• Upper Pine Bottom State Park · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~118 km · Must-see
• Nittany Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~124 km · Must-see
• Mount Nittany · viewpoint · Centre · ~125 km · Must-see
• Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~129 km · Must-see
• Pine Creek Gorge · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~129 km · Must-see
• Jersey Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~131 km · Must-see
• Tussey Mountain · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~132 km · Must-see

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