Cove Mountain Preserve

Cove Mountain Preserve: 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 Cove Mountain Preserve

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 Cove Mountain Preserve — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.35182, -76.96525. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cove Mountain Preserve

• McCormick Island · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~9 km · Must-see
• Wildwood Park · park · Dauphin · ~10 km · Must-see
• Italian Lake Park · lake · Dauphin · ~11 km · Must-see
• Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~12 km · Must-see
• Pennsylvania National Fire Museum · museum · Dauphin · ~13 km · Must-see
• Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~13 km · Must-see
• Riverfront Park · park · Dauphin · ~14 km · Must-see
• German Evangelical Zion Lutheran Church · church · Dauphin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Salem United Church of Christ · church · Dauphin · ~15 km · Must-see
• State Museum of Pennsylvania · museum · Dauphin · ~15 km · Must-see
• Cathedral Parish of Saint Patrick · church · Dauphin · ~15 km · Must-see
• City Island · park · Dauphin · ~16 km · Must-see
• Reservoir Park · lake · Dauphin · ~16 km · Must-see
• National Civil War Museum · museum · Dauphin · ~16 km · Must-see
• John Harris Mansion · fort · Dauphin · ~16 km · Must-see
• Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~16 km · Must-see
• Peace Church · church · Cumberland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~18 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Cove Mountain Preserve

Other treks near Cove Mountain Preserve

• Conewago Recreation Trail · trek · Lancaster · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lebanon Valley Rail Trail · trek · Lebanon · ~51 km · Must-see
• York County Heritage Rail Trail · trek · York · ~71 km · Must-see
• Conestoga Trail System · trek · Lancaster · ~85 km · Must-see
• Horse-Shoe Trail · trek · Lancaster · ~89 km · Must-see
• Standing Stone Trail · trek · Huntingdon · ~96 km · Must-see
• Mason-Dixon Trail · trek · York · ~97 km · Must-see
• Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail · trek · Baltimore · ~109 km · Must-see
• Catoctin National Recreation Trail · trek · Frederick · ~121 km · Must-see
• Ma and Pa Trail · trek · Harford · ~130 km · Must-see

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