Susquehanna Riverlands State Park
About
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park is a 1,043-acre state park in Pennsylvania, about 2.4 miles from the town of Saginaw. It is managed by the state park agency. Fall is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run about 80°F highs in September and 68°F in October, with fewer wet days than in spring and summer. The Mason-Dixon Trail passes less than a mile away for hikers looking to stretch their legs. Climbers can head to Electric Cut and Boulder View, both within about 2.6 miles, or to Chickies Rock, about 5.8 miles out.
Park size
1,043 acres
Location
Susquehanna Riverlands 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: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–84°F and lows of 40–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the York 3 Ssw Pump Stn, PA weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan41° high21° low
- Feb45° high23° low
- Mar55° high30° low
- Apr67° high40° low
- May76° high50° low
- Jun84° high58° low
- Jul88° high63° low
- Aug86° high61° low
- Sep80° high54° low
- Oct68° high43° low
- Nov56° high33° low
- Dec45° high26° low
Where it is
- Susquehanna Riverlands State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Saginaw, Pennsylvania · 2.4 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Mason-Dixon TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Electric CutRock climbing2.5 mi
- Boulder ViewRock climbing2.6 mi
- Fins, TheRock climbing3.1 mi
- Rocky RidgeRock climbing3.1 mi
- Northwest ButtressRock climbing5.8 mi
- Chickies RockRock climbing5.8 mi
- Avalanche XpressSki touring6.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
