Rec Park

Rec Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Rec Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

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 Rec Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.59818, -77.56625. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Rec Park

• Lewistown Armory · attraction · Mifflin · ~3 km · Must-see
• Fort Granville · fort · Mifflin · ~4 km · Must-see
• Reeds Gap State Park · park · Mifflin · ~20 km · Must-see
• Greenwood Furnace State Park · park · Huntingdon · ~22 km · Must-see
• Penn-Roosevelt State Park · park · Centre · ~23 km · Must-see
• Stone Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~24 km · Must-see
• Alan Seeger Natural Area · sanctuary · Huntingdon · ~24 km · Must-see
• Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~27 km · Must-see
• Bear Meadows · sanctuary · Centre · ~28 km · Must-see
• Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob Ridge · viewpoint · Centre · ~32 km · Must-see
• Poe Valley State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~33 km · Must-see
• Egg Hill Church · church · Centre · ~33 km · Must-see
• Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~33 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora State Forest · sanctuary · Perry · ~33 km · Must-see
• Pennsylvania Military Museum · museum · Centre · ~35 km · Must-see
• Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~36 km · Must-see
• Poe Paddy State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Rec Park

Other parks near Rec Park

• Reeds Gap State Park · park · Mifflin · ~20 km · Must-see
• Greenwood Furnace State Park · park · Huntingdon · ~22 km · Must-see
• Penn-Roosevelt State Park · park · Centre · ~23 km · Must-see
• The Arboretum at Penn State · park · Centre · ~44 km · Must-see
• Little Buffalo State Park · park · Perry · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bald Eagle State Park · park · Centre · ~60 km · Must-see
• Black Moshannon State Park · park · Centre · ~67 km · Must-see
• R. B. Winter State Park · park · Union · ~68 km · Must-see
• Sand Bridge State Park · park · Union · ~71 km · Must-see
• DelGrosso's Amusement Park · park · Blair · ~77 km · Must-see

All parks in Pennsylvania

Frequently asked