Old Reading Road

Old Reading Road: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Old Reading Road

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Old Reading Road — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.95187, -76.44770. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Old Reading Road

• Esther Furnace Road · fort · Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lake Glory · lake · Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
• Turkey Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~9 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 58 · sanctuary · Columbia · ~11 km · Must-see
• Kozmo's Kurves · temple · Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
• Impulse · attraction · Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
• Knoebels Amusement Resort · park · Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
• Black Diamond · attraction · Northumberland · ~12 km · Must-see
• Flying Turns · attraction · Northumberland · ~12 km · Must-see
• Phoenix · attraction · Northumberland · ~12 km · Must-see
• Catawissa Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~15 km · Must-see
• Jakey Hollow Natural Area · sanctuary · Columbia · ~16 km · Must-see
• Nescopeck Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~19 km · Must-see
• McCauley Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~20 km · Must-see
• Knob Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~23 km · Must-see
• Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church · church · Columbia · ~23 km · Must-see
• Briar Creek Reservoir · lake · Columbia · ~23 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 329 · sanctuary · Schuylkill · ~23 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Old Reading Road

Other forts & heritage near Old Reading Road

• Esther Furnace Road · fort · Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
• Eagles Mere Historic District · fort · Sullivan · ~66 km · Must-see
• Wyoming Monument · fort · Luzerne · ~80 km · Must-see
• Fort Allen · fort · Carbon · ~80 km · Must-see
• Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~83 km · Must-see
• Antes Fort Village Park · fort · Lycoming · ~88 km · Must-see
• Robesonia Furnace Historic District · fort · Berks · ~91 km · Must-see
• Vigilant Fire Company Firemen's Monument · fort · Lehigh · ~93 km · Must-see
• Mount Hope Mansion · fort · Lancaster · ~101 km · Must-see
• Frederick Lauer Monument · fort · Berks · ~103 km · Must-see

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