Moraine State Park
About
Moraine State Park is a 19,558-acre state park in Pennsylvania, about 3.3 miles from the town of West Liberty. It is managed by the state park agency, and the park holds two campgrounds within its boundaries. Late spring through early fall is the most comfortable stretch for a visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Slippery Rock show September highs around 74°F with lows near 50°F, while July highs reach about 81°F. Several trails start close by. The Ridge Top Trail [I] and Eastern Powerline Trail [F] are each about 0.2 miles away, and the Glacier Ridge Trail is about a mile off. Climbers can find the Hidden in Plain Sight area roughly 5.8 miles away.
Park size
19,558 acres
Inside this park
Location
Moraine State Park
Pennsylvania
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–81°F and lows of 39–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Slippery Rock 1 Ssw, PA weather station, 6.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan33° high17° low
- Feb37° high18° low
- Mar46° high25° low
- Apr59° high35° low
- May69° high45° low
- Jun77° high54° low
- Jul81° high58° low
- Aug80° high56° low
- Sep74° high50° low
- Oct61° high39° low
- Nov49° high31° low
- Dec38° high23° low
Where it is
- Moraine State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- West Liberty, Pennsylvania · 3.3 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Ridge Top Trail [I]Hiking0.2 mi
- Eastern Powerline Trail [F]Hiking0.2 mi
- Western Power Line Trail [E]Hiking0.3 mi
- Glacier Ridge TrailHiking1 mi
- Hidden in Plain SightRock climbing5.8 mi
- Rim Road Climbing AreaRock climbing5.9 mi
- Island BlockRock climbing5.9 mi
- Rappel RockRock climbing5.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
