Lock Ridge

Lock 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 Lock 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 Lock Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.58523, -77.16983. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lock Ridge

• Little Buffalo State Park · park · Perry · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area · sanctuary · Perry · ~25 km · Must-see
• Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~29 km · Must-see
• Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) · lake · Snyder · ~30 km · Must-see
• Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~31 km · Must-see
• Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~32 km · Must-see
• Snyder-Middleswarth Natural Area · sanctuary · Snyder · ~33 km · Must-see
• Tall Timbers Natural Area · sanctuary · Snyder · ~34 km · Must-see
• Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~36 km · Must-see
• Reeds Gap State Park · park · Mifflin · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lewistown Armory · attraction · Mifflin · ~40 km · Must-see
• Poe Paddy State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~43 km · Must-see
• Bear Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Centre · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fort Granville · fort · Mifflin · ~46 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~46 km · Must-see
• Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~46 km · Must-see
• Poe Valley State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~46 km · Must-see
• Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lock Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lock Ridge

• Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~32 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~46 km · Must-see
• Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~46 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Dauphin · ~50 km · Must-see
• Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~55 km · Must-see
• Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~56 km · Must-see
• Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~57 km · Must-see
• Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~57 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~65 km · Must-see
• Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~65 km · Must-see

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