Notable viewpoint · Perry, Pennsylvania
Buckeye Ridge
Buckeye Ridge is a viewpoint in Perry, Pennsylvania.
Buckeye 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 Buckeye 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 Buckeye Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.40524, -77.37820. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buckeye Ridge
- Tuscarora State Forest · sanctuary · Perry · ~15 km · Must-see
- Colonel Denning State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Buffalo State Park · park · Perry · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area · sanctuary · Perry · ~22 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~28 km · Must-see
- Fowlers Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Granville · fort · Mifflin · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lewistown Armory · attraction · Mifflin · ~35 km · Must-see
- Carlisle Baptist Church · church · Cumberland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Big Spring State Park · sanctuary · Perry · ~36 km · Must-see
- Reeds Gap State Park · park · Mifflin · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~48 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~49 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buckeye Ridge
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~19 km · Must-see
- Conococheague Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap Environmental Education Center · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~49 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~55 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~56 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~56 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Dauphin · ~62 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 Buckeye Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buckeye 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 Buckeye Ridge?
Nearby: Tuscarora State Forest (sanctuary, 15 km), Colonel Denning State Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Blue Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), Little Buffalo State Park (park, 21 km), Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area (sanctuary, 22 km), Conococheague Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km).
Is Buckeye Ridge worth visiting?
Buckeye Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.