3 Mile Loop

3 Mile Loop: 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 trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit 3 Mile Loop

Season: October to February.

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 3 Mile Loop — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.95608, -75.40738. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near 3 Mile Loop

• Trout Lake · lake · Monroe · ~10 km · Must-see
• Trout Lake · lake · Warren · ~10 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 38 · sanctuary · Monroe · ~11 km · Must-see
• Camelback Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~13 km · Must-see
• Big Pocono State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~13 km · Must-see
• Camelback Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~14 km · Must-see
• Pimple Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~15 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~17 km · Must-see
• Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Monroe · ~17 km · Must-see
• Beltzville State Park · sanctuary · Carbon · ~22 km · Must-see
• Kittatinny Mountain · viewpoint · Northampton · ~23 km · Must-see
• Stillwater Lake · lake · Warren · ~23 km · Must-see
• Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center · sanctuary · Northampton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · viewpoint · Warren · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mount Tammany · viewpoint · Warren · ~31 km · Must-see
• Hickory Run State Park · sanctuary · Carbon · ~32 km · Must-see
• Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~33 km · Must-see
• Worthington State Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~34 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of 3 Mile Loop

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• Patriots' Path · trek · Morris · ~89 km · Must-see
• Schuylkill River Trail · trek · Berks · ~90 km · Must-see
• Stony Brook Trail · trek · Mercer · ~107 km · Must-see
• Lenape Trail · trek · Essex · ~123 km · Must-see
• Horse-Shoe Trail · trek · Lancaster · ~123 km · Must-see
• Chester Valley Trail · trek · Chester · ~124 km · Must-see
• Lebanon Valley Rail Trail · trek · Lebanon · ~145 km · Must-see

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