Highspire boat landing
About
Highspire boat landing is a boat launch in Pennsylvania, about 0.3 miles from the town of Highspire. It is a simple put-in point for getting a boat onto the water close to town. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 74°F and September highs around 78°F, with July the warmest month at about 87°F. Several other outdoor spots lie within about 10 miles. Shank Park Trail is about 6.4 miles away, and the Herr Brothers climbing area is about 7 miles off. The Susquehanna River offers river fishing about 7.2 miles away, and the Horse-Shoe Trail is about 9.8 miles away.
Location
Highspire
Pennsylvania
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–82°F and lows of 43–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Middletown Harrisburg Intl Ap, PA weather station, 1.5 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan39° high23° low5 days with snow
- Feb42° high25° low5 days with snow
- Mar51° high32° low3 days with snow
- Apr64° high43° low
- May74° high53° low
- Jun82° high63° low
- Jul87° high68° low
- Aug85° high66° low
- Sep78° high58° low
- Oct66° high46° low
- Nov54° high36° low1 days with snow
- Dec43° high28° low3 days with snow
Nearby
- Shank Park TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Herr BrothersRock climbing7 mi
- CircuitRock climbing7 mi
- Moby's and FriendsRock climbing7 mi
- Pyramid AreaRock climbing7.1 mi
- Susquehanna RiverRiver fishing7.2 mi
- Horse-Shoe TrailHiking9.8 mi
- Quaker Race TrailHiking9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
