Notable viewpoint · Somerset, Pennsylvania
Glades Valley
Glades Valley is a viewpoint in Somerset, Pennsylvania.
Glades Valley: 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 Glades Valley
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 Glades Valley — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.97625, -78.91457. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Glades Valley
- Flight 93 National Memorial · park · Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Grand View Point Hotel · viewpoint · Bedford · ~19 km · Must-see
- Somerset Historical Center · park · Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
- Savage Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~23 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 104 · sanctuary · Bedford · ~24 km · Must-see
- Allegheny Front Hawk Watch · viewpoint · Bedford · ~25 km · Must-see
- Quemahoning Reservoir · lake · Somerset · ~27 km · Must-see
- Shawnee State Park · park · Bedford · ~30 km · Must-see
- Wills Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~31 km · Must-see
- Shawnee Lake · lake · Bedford · ~31 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 48 · sanctuary · Bedford · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wills Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~32 km · Must-see
- Laurel Summit State Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~34 km · Must-see
- Laurel Hill State Park · park · Somerset · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kooser State Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~36 km · Must-see
- Laurel Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Westmoreland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Laurel Ridge State Park · sanctuary · Westmoreland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Davis · viewpoint · Garrett · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Glades Valley
- Grand View Point Hotel · viewpoint · Bedford · ~19 km · Must-see
- Savage Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~23 km · Must-see
- Allegheny Front Hawk Watch · viewpoint · Bedford · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wills Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~31 km · Must-see
- Wills Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Davis · viewpoint · Garrett · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Davis · viewpoint · Somerset · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kinton Knob · viewpoint · Bedford · ~39 km · Must-see
- Evitts Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~41 km · Must-see
- Martin Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~42 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 Glades Valley yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Glades Valley?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Glades Valley?
Nearby: Flight 93 National Memorial (park, 13 km), Grand View Point Hotel (viewpoint, 19 km), Somerset Historical Center (park, 22 km), Savage Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), State Game Lands Number 104 (sanctuary, 24 km), Allegheny Front Hawk Watch (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Glades Valley worth visiting?
Glades Valley is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.