Must-see viewpoint · Berks, Pennsylvania
Hawk Mountain
Hawk Mountain is a viewpoint in Berks, Pennsylvania.
Hawk Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Hawk Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Hawk Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.61750, -75.97728. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hawk Mountain
- The Pinnacle · viewpoint · Berks · ~7 km · Must-see
- Leaser Lake Dam · lake · Lehigh · ~16 km · Must-see
- Crystal Cave · cave · Berks · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ontelaunee Reservoir · lake · Berks · ~21 km · Must-see
- Yuengling Bicentennial Park and Gardens · park · Schuylkill · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Chapel · church · Schuylkill · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora State Park · sanctuary · Schuylkill · ~26 km · Must-see
- Locust Lake State Park · lake · Schuylkill · ~27 km · Must-see
- Vraj · temple · Schuylkill · ~28 km · Must-see
- Weiser State Forest · sanctuary · Schuylkill · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bake Oven Knob · viewpoint · Lehigh · ~31 km · Must-see
- Blue Marsh Lake · lake · Berks · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mid-Atlantic Air Museum · museum · Berks · ~33 km · Must-see
- Golden Age Air Museum · museum · Berks · ~36 km · Must-see
- Broad Run Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mauch Chunk Dam · lake · Carbon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Trexler Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Lehigh · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lehigh Valley Zoo · sanctuary · Lehigh · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hawk Mountain
- The Pinnacle · viewpoint · Berks · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bake Oven Knob · viewpoint · Lehigh · ~31 km · Must-see
- Oley Township Volunteer Park · viewpoint · Berks · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pisgah Vista · viewpoint · Carbon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Broad Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~46 km · Must-see
- South Mountain · viewpoint · Lehigh · ~50 km · Must-see
- Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Luzerne · ~52 km · Must-see
- Catawissa Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~55 km · Must-see
- McCauley Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Hawk Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Hawk Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Hawk Mountain?
Nearby: The Pinnacle (viewpoint, 7 km), Leaser Lake Dam (lake, 16 km), Crystal Cave (cave, 19 km), Ontelaunee Reservoir (lake, 21 km), Yuengling Bicentennial Park and Gardens (park, 25 km), Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Chapel (church, 26 km).
Is Hawk Mountain worth visiting?
Hawk Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.