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: 40.41180, -77.46551. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hickory Ridge
- Tuscarora State Forest · sanctuary · Perry · ~8 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~16 km · Must-see
- Colonel Denning State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fowlers Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~23 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fort Granville · fort · Mifflin · ~28 km · Must-see
- Big Spring State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lewistown Armory · attraction · Mifflin · ~30 km · Must-see
- Little Buffalo State Park · park · Perry · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area · sanctuary · Perry · ~31 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~37 km · Must-see
- Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~38 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Carlisle Baptist Church · church · Cumberland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Reeds Gap State Park · park · Mifflin · ~43 km · Must-see
- Standing Stone Trail · trek · Huntingdon · ~44 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Furnace State Park · park · Huntingdon · ~45 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hickory Ridge
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~16 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~25 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~37 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~52 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~53 km · Must-see
- Butler Knob · viewpoint · Huntingdon · ~56 km · Must-see
- Clark's Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~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 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: Tuscarora State Forest (sanctuary, 8 km), Conococheague Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Colonel Denning State Park (sanctuary, 19 km), Fowlers Hollow State Park (sanctuary, 23 km), Blue Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Tuscarora Mountain (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Hickory Ridge worth visiting?
Hickory Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.