Notable viewpoint · Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Mahantango Mountain
Mahantango Mountain is a viewpoint in Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
Mahantango 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 Mahantango 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 Mahantango Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.60143, -76.89292. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mahantango Mountain
- Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Dauphin · ~34 km · Must-see
- Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~34 km · Must-see
- Little Buffalo State Park · park · Perry · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fort Augusta & Hunter House Museum · museum · Northumberland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Wildwood Park · park · Dauphin · ~40 km · Must-see
- Memorial Lake State Park · lake · Lebanon · ~40 km · Must-see
- Shikellamy State Park · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area · sanctuary · Perry · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dellville Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~41 km · Must-see
- Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) · lake · Snyder · ~41 km · Must-see
- McCormick Island · sanctuary · Dauphin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Italian Lake Park · lake · Dauphin · ~43 km · Must-see
- Swatara State Park · sanctuary · Lebanon · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum · museum · Dauphin · ~45 km · Must-see
- Riverfront Park · park · Dauphin · ~46 km · Must-see
- National Civil War Museum · museum · Dauphin · ~46 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mahantango Mountain
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Dauphin · ~34 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~48 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Perry · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cowbell Hollow · viewpoint · Union · ~65 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~70 km · Must-see
- Beartrap Hollow · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~73 km · Must-see
- Turkey Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~75 km · Must-see
- Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~75 km · Must-see
- Catawissa Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~75 km · Must-see
- Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~79 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mahantango Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mahantango 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 Mahantango Mountain?
Nearby: Fort Halifax (fort, 18 km), Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area (sanctuary, 24 km), Blue Mountain (viewpoint, 34 km), Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area (sanctuary, 34 km), Little Buffalo State Park (park, 37 km), Fort Augusta & Hunter House Museum (museum, 40 km).
Is Mahantango Mountain worth visiting?
Mahantango Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.