Notable viewpoint · Perry, Pennsylvania
Bowers Mountain
Bowers Mountain is a viewpoint in Perry, Pennsylvania.
Bowers Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Bowers Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bowers Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.28674, -77.47730. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bowers Mountain
- Colonel Denning State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora State Forest · sanctuary · Perry · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fowlers Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~11 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~12 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~19 km · Must-see
- Big Spring State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~20 km · Must-see
- Carlisle Baptist Church · church · Cumberland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fort Morris · fort · Cumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area · sanctuary · Perry · ~36 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~37 km · Must-see
- Little Buffalo State Park · park · Perry · ~39 km · Must-see
- Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~40 km · Must-see
- Appalachian Trail Museum · museum · Cumberland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fuller Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pine Grove Furnace State Park · park · Cumberland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Laurel Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bowers Mountain
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~12 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~37 km · Must-see
- Clark's Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~51 km · Must-see
- Butler Knob · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sidneys Knob · viewpoint · Fulton · ~55 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 Bowers Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bowers Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bowers Mountain?
Nearby: Colonel Denning State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Tuscarora State Forest (sanctuary, 11 km), Fowlers Hollow State Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Conococheague Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Blue Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Tuscarora Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Bowers Mountain worth visiting?
Bowers Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.