Bilger's Rocks
Bilger's Rocks is an attraction in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 517 m. Lost Mountain stands 804 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Bloom Run Vista, a peak 1.5 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 29 miles off. 150 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
a park in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Wikidata Q4907711, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Bilger's Rocks Association
How to reach it
- 29.3 mi off the Bucktail Trail
150 named places within 25 miles
- Irvin Park: 4.5 mi
- Glen Richey Fireman's Recreational Park: 6.9 mi
- Clearfield County Fair Grounds: 8.0 mi
- Riverwalk Park: 8.1 mi
- Upper Witmer Park: 8.1 mi
- Bridge Abutment: 1.9 mi
- Curwensville Dam: 4.6 mi
- Mill Road Fallen Firefighter’s Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Clearfield Bison: 8.1 mi
- Simon B. Elliott Monument: 9.0 mi
- Bloom Run Vista: 1.5 mi
- Clearfield County Highpoint #2: 5.1 mi
- Coal Hill: 6.6 mi
- Hobo Hill: 8.3 mi
- Clover Hill: 8.5 mi
- John DuBois: 12.5 mi
- Cannons Memorial Statue: 17.0 mi
- Mailman Phol: 19.7 mi
- S&T Bank Phil: 19.9 mi
- Wendy's Phil: 19.9 mi
- Korb House Museum: 3.3 mi
- Grice Clearfield Community Museum: 8.5 mi
- DuBois Area Historical Society: 12.4 mi
- C.C.C. Museum: 14.8 mi
- Reynoldsville Historical Society: 16.9 mi
- Beaverlick Spring: 5.6 mi
- Mountain Blood Spring: 5.8 mi
- Moose Creek Spring: 7.4 mi
- Blowout Spring: 17.6 mi
- Gardner Hill Spring: 20.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 98: 13.6 mi
- State Game Lands Number 77: 14.5 mi
- Parker Dam State Park: 14.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 78: 17.7 mi
- Dr. Colson E. Blakeslee Memorial Recreation Area: 23.1 mi
- The Little Caring Caboose: 13.8 mi
- Presidential Train Car: 13.8 mi
- "THE ROCKS" swimming hole: 15.6 mi
- Home of Punxsutawney Phil: 19.6 mi
- Bimini Beach: 11.6 mi
- Parker Dam State Park Beach: 14.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 14.4 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 14.8 mi
- Jefferson County Rest Area Westbound: 21.1 mi
- Jefferson County Rest Area Eastbound: 21.5 mi
- Mechanic's Shanty: 19.9 mi
- Ellmont: 20.6 mi
- Vineyard Point: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bilger's Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Mountain | SSE 150° | 804 m | 23.1 mi |
| Centre County Highpoint | SE 143° | 795 m | 22.5 mi |
| Boone Mountain | N 351° | 736 m | 17.7 mi |
| Clearfield County Highpoint #2 | NNE 14° | 735 m | 5.1 mi |
| Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County Highpoint | NE 46° | 735 m | 17.0 mi |
| Big Knob | NE 51° | 714 m | 17.1 mi |
| Old Round Top | NE 35° | 710 m | 21.2 mi |
| The Knobs | NE 51° | 709 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:09 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:06 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grampian 1E, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/657882217
Day trips start here
- DuBois · 12 mi
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