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Forbes State Forest - Mount Davis Natural Area

Nature Preserve in Salisbury

4.7 (288) highest point
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Mount Davis Natural Area features the highest point in Pennsylvania, standing at an elevation of 3,213 feet above sea level. Visitors can climb a dedicated observation tower to experience panoramic views from the state's peak within the scenic Forbes State Forest.

Viewers express mixed sentiments about Pennsylvania's natural attractions, highly recommending Kinzua Bridge and Leonard Harrison State Park while suggesting others skip Tunkhannock and Archbald Pothole. A recurring critique involves the long driving distances from Philadelphia and the disappointing omission of Ricketts Glen from the highlights.

  • Climb the observation tower for 360-degree panoramic views
  • Prepare for long driving distances if traveling from Philadelphia
  • Combine your trip with a visit to Kinzua Bridge or Leonard Harrison State Park
  • Skip Tunkhannock and Archbald Pothole in favor of more popular attractions
  • Consider Ricketts Glen as a highly recommended alternative for nature lovers

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