Salt Springs State Park
About
Salt Springs State Park is a 416-acre state park in Pennsylvania, about 4 miles from the town of Laurel Lake. It is managed by the state park agency. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Montrose weather station put July highs around 80°F and September highs around 71°F, with cooler nights. Two hiking trails start close to the park: the Border Trail (blue) is under half a mile away, and the Friends Trail (white) is about 0.6 mile off. Snake Creek offers canoeing about 2 miles away, and The Endless Mountains Trail lies roughly 5 miles from the park.
Park size
416 acres
Location
Salt Springs 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–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–80°F and lows of 42–56°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Montrose, PA weather station, 4.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan31° high13° low
- Feb33° high13° low
- Mar41° high21° low
- Apr55° high32° low
- May67° high42° low
- Jun75° high52° low
- Jul80° high56° low
- Aug79° high54° low
- Sep71° high46° low
- Oct59° high36° low
- Nov47° high27° low
- Dec36° high19° low
Where it is
- Salt Springs State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Laurel Lake, Pennsylvania · 3.9 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Border Trail (blue)Hiking0.4 mi
- Friends Trail (white)Hiking0.6 mi
- Snake CreekCanoeing2.1 mi
- The Endless Mountains TrailHiking5.4 mi
- TobyMountain biking8.7 mi
- Outer LimitsMountain biking8.7 mi
- Otter LimitsMountain biking8.7 mi
- Zig ZagMountain biking8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
