008 Tar Kiln Road
- Yes
- fee
- Jun–Oct
- best months
- At 1,607 ft
- Rothrock State Forest
Horse campsite
- Horsefly TrailHiking0.1 mi
Down Under TrailHikingPhoto: alex_cuse, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.7 mi- Horse KnobSummit1.6 mi
- Terrace MountainSummit1.6 mi
Trough Creek State ParkState parkPhoto: Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks, probably Burt Ellsworth, the staff photographer, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.2 mi- Nancy's Boat to Shore Campground (pa)Camping3.2 mi
- Raystown LakeLake fishing3.3 mi
- Arch Spring Natural BridgeNatural arch9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Seven Points (pa)Camping · ~6 min drive
- Trough Creek CampgroundCamping · ~4 min drive
- Nancy's Boat to Shore Campground (pa)Camping · ~6 min drive
- Hemlock Hideaway CampgroundCamping · ~7 min drive
- SusquehannockCamping · ~8 min drive
- Newburg Family CampgroundCamping · ~8 min drive
- Tatman Run Picnic ShelterCamping · ~8 min drive
- Aitch Picnic ShelterCamping · ~9 min drive
- Pleasant Hills CampgroundCamping · ~10 min drive
- Lake Raystown ResortCamping · ~10 min drive
Best time to visit 008 Tar Kiln Road
Best months: June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
37° / 21°
11 wet
Feb
40° / 22°
9 wet
Mar
49° / 29°
11 wet
Apr
61° / 40°
13 wet
May
72° / 50°
14 wet
Jun
80° / 58°
12 wet
Jul
85° / 63°
12 wet
Aug
84° / 62°
12 wet
Sep
76° / 55°
11 wet
Oct
64° / 44°
11 wet
Nov
52° / 34°
10 wet
Dec
41° / 27°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Raystown Lake 2, PA, 3.6 mi away at 1,000 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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