Tannery Hill
About
Tannery Hill is a summit in Tioga State Forest in north-central Pennsylvania, about 11 miles from Wellsboro, the nearest town. The most comfortable stretch for a visit runs from late spring through early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station near Wellsboro show highs around 75 to 79°F in June and July, easing to about 70°F in September. Winters are cold, with January highs near 30°F. Several trails start close by. The Mid-State Trail and Brown Point Trail are both about a mile away, and Quarry Trail is under 2 miles off. For time on the water, Babb Creek is about 5.5 miles away and is used for canoeing.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
1,989 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Tannery Hill
Pennsylvania
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–79°F and lows of 43–57°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wellsboro 4 Sw, PA weather station, 8.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan30° high14° low
- Feb33° high15° low
- Mar42° high22° low
- Apr55° high33° low
- May67° high43° low
- Jun75° high52° low
- Jul79° high57° low
- Aug77° high55° low
- Sep70° high48° low
- Oct58° high37° low
- Nov46° high29° low
- Dec35° high21° low
Where it is
- Tioga State Forest · Public land
- Nearest town
- Wellsboro, Pennsylvania · 11 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Mid-State TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Brown Point TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Quarry TrailHiking1.8 mi
- Fork Hill TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Williams TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Benjamin Hollow TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Bohen Run Falls - West Rim Loop TrailHiking3.8 mi
- Babb CreekCanoeing5.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
