Notable viewpoint · Perry, Pennsylvania
Hickory Ridge
Hickory Ridge is a viewpoint in Perry, Pennsylvania.
Hickory Ridge: 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 Hickory Ridge
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 Hickory Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.26304, -77.62160. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hickory Ridge
- Big Spring State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fowlers Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~7 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora State Forest · sanctuary · Perry · ~19 km · Must-see
- Colonel Denning State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Standing Stone Trail · trek · Huntingdon · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rockhill Trolley Museum · museum · Huntingdon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fort Morris · fort · Cumberland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Clark's Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~32 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~32 km · Must-see
- Butler Knob · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sidneys Knob · viewpoint · Fulton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Rothrock State Forest · sanctuary · Huntingdon · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hickory Ridge
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~7 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~11 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Clark's Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~32 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~32 km · Must-see
- Butler Knob · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sidneys Knob · viewpoint · Fulton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~44 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 Hickory Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hickory Ridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hickory Ridge?
Nearby: Big Spring State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Fowlers Hollow State Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Tuscarora Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Conococheague Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Tuscarora State Forest (sanctuary, 19 km), Colonel Denning State Park (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Hickory Ridge worth visiting?
Hickory Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.