Shamokin Mountain

Shamokin 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 Shamokin 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 Shamokin Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.90617, -76.91635. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shamokin Mountain

• Shikellamy State Park · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~13 km · Must-see
• Fort Augusta & Hunter House Museum · museum · Northumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
• Milton State Park · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Sand Bridge State Park · park · Union · ~25 km · Must-see
• Cowbell Hollow · viewpoint · Union · ~26 km · Must-see
• Halfway Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Union · ~29 km · Must-see
• R. B. Winter State Park · park · Union · ~31 km · Must-see
• Halfway Dam · lake · Union · ~31 km · Must-see
• Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) · lake · Snyder · ~31 km · Must-see
• McCalls Dam State Park · lake · Centre · ~32 km · Must-see
• Beartrap Hollow · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~32 km · Must-see
• Grace United Presbyterian Church · church · Lycoming · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lake Chillisquauqe · lake · Montour · ~39 km · Must-see
• Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bald Eagle State Forest · sanctuary · Centre · ~40 km · Must-see
• Snyder-Middleswarth Natural Area · sanctuary · Snyder · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bear Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Centre · ~43 km · Must-see
• Black Diamond · attraction · Northumberland · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shamokin Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shamokin Mountain

• Cowbell Hollow · viewpoint · Union · ~26 km · Must-see
• Beartrap Hollow · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~32 km · Must-see
• Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~39 km · Must-see
• Turkey Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~52 km · Must-see
• Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~56 km · Must-see
• Davis Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~59 km · Must-see
• Catawissa Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~63 km · Must-see
• Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~64 km · Must-see
• Knob Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~65 km · Must-see
• Pine Creek Gorge · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~67 km · Must-see

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