Locust Point

Locust Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Locust Point

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Locust Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.08628, -77.27734. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Locust Point

• Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~0 km · Must-see
• Laurel Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~6 km · Must-see
• Pine Grove Furnace State Park · park · Cumberland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Appalachian Trail Museum · museum · Cumberland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Fuller Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Carlisle Baptist Church · church · Cumberland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Morris · fort · Cumberland · ~25 km · Must-see
• Michaux State Forest · sanctuary · Adams · ~25 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~27 km · Must-see
• Colonel Denning State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~31 km · Must-see
• Caledonia State Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~32 km · Must-see
• Gettysburg National Military Park · attraction · Adams · ~38 km · Must-see
• Peace Church · church · Cumberland · ~40 km · Must-see
• Sachs Covered Bridge · attraction · Adams · ~40 km · Must-see
• Eisenhower National Historic Site · sanctuary · Adams · ~40 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Adams · ~41 km · Must-see
• Gifford Pinchot State Park · sanctuary · York · ~41 km · Must-see
• Fowlers Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Locust Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Locust Point

• Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~0 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~27 km · Must-see
• Big Round Top · viewpoint · Adams · ~42 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~46 km · Must-see
• Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~46 km · Must-see
• Clark's Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~50 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~50 km · Must-see
• Quirauk Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~60 km · Must-see
• High Rock · viewpoint · Washington · ~60 km · Must-see
• Catoctin Mountain · viewpoint · Frederick · ~64 km · Must-see

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