Notable viewpoint · Perry, Pennsylvania
Buffalo Mountain
Buffalo Mountain is a viewpoint in Perry, Pennsylvania.
Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.54704, -77.02790. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buffalo Mountain
- Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~14 km · Must-see
- Little Buffalo State Park · park · Perry · ~21 km · Must-see
- Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area · sanctuary · Perry · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~27 km · Must-see
- Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~32 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Dauphin · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wildwood Park · park · Dauphin · ~35 km · Must-see
- McCormick Island · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~36 km · Must-see
- Italian Lake Park · lake · Dauphin · ~38 km · Must-see
- Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) · lake · Snyder · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum · museum · Dauphin · ~40 km · Must-see
- Riverfront Park · park · Dauphin · ~41 km · Must-see
- German Evangelical Zion Lutheran Church · church · Dauphin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Salem United Church of Christ · church · Dauphin · ~42 km · Must-see
- State Museum of Pennsylvania · museum · Dauphin · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Parish of Saint Patrick · church · Dauphin · ~42 km · Must-see
- Reservoir Park · lake · Dauphin · ~42 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buffalo Mountain
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Dauphin · ~35 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~43 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~49 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~61 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cowbell Hollow · viewpoint · Union · ~70 km · Must-see
- Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~70 km · Must-see
- Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~71 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~72 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 Buffalo Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buffalo 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 Buffalo Mountain?
Nearby: Fort Halifax (fort, 14 km), Little Buffalo State Park (park, 21 km), Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area (sanctuary, 22 km), Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area (sanctuary, 25 km), Dellville Covered Bridge (fort, 27 km), Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area (sanctuary, 32 km).
Is Buffalo Mountain worth visiting?
Buffalo Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.