These 9 Epic Mountains In Pennsylvania Will Drop Your Jaw
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Pennsylvania is lucky enough to lie smack dab in the middle of the Appalachians, one of the biggest mountain ranges in North America. Between the mountainous terrain and the expansive rural areas within our state, we can lay claim to some incredibly impressive mountains. Here are 9 of the most striking mountains in Pennsylvania.
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Aren’t these mountains in Pennsylvania utterly breathtaking? Which one are you most excited to visit, and did we leave any important Pennsylvania mountains off the list? Tell us all about them!
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What are the prettiest hikes in Pennsylvania?
For gorgeous hikes in Pennsylvania, look no further than Bushkill Falls. There are four different trails to take but for beginners, we recommend the green and yellow trails. At about 15 and 45 minutes respectively, these stunning but easy Pennsylvania hikes are ideal for hikers of all abilities and the visual reward is hard to match. Both trails take you to the impressive main falls, and the yellow trail will take you to another fall and past a few other sites. More skilled hikers can take the red trail, which clocks in at about two hours of hiking but will take you to all eight of the glorious Bushkill Falls.
Are there any good road trips through Pennsylvania?
Gassing up the car and discovering all Pennsylvania has to offer is so much fun. We have a few great road trips through Pennsylvania with lots of intriguing themes and stops that all travelers will love. When fall comes around and the leaves are changing, our Pennsylvania fall foliage road trip is a perfect choice. This trip involves almost a full day of driving so it's best for a long weekend, but you'll see 800 miles of gorgeous Pennsylvania landscapes and the beautiful colors of changing trees. Or, you could hop on our Pennsylvania waterfalls road trip, which is honestly a delight in all seasons. This trip is only six hours of driving and goes in a convenient loop! You'll see seven stunning waterfalls and lots of the state's natural beauty along the way.
What are the most fun and free things to do in Pennsylvania?
We know that traveling, or even exploring, your hometown can become a little pricey, especially with loved ones in tow. But, luckily, there are many great free things to do in Pennsylvania that are sure to satisfy your entire crew. For musicians and music lovers alike, a visit to the Martin Guitar Factory and Museum is sure to prove enlightening. You can learn how guitars are made and see some incredible examples of the work done at the factory. Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the many state parks in Pennsylvania as there are a whopping 121 of them in total! And of course, every group has that one person who can't get started without their coffee. Well, they will love a visit to the Koontz Coffee Pot, a Pennsylvania attraction that's nearing 100 years old. This massive coffee pot once served as a coffee stand and is truly something to marvel at.