If you’re looking for a guide to the best scenic overlooks in Pennsylvania, you’re in the right place!
Pennsylvania’s scenic overlooks offer a breathtaking panorama of diversity, ranging from the serene mountain vistas of the Appalachians to the vibrant, bustling cityscapes of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, each providing a unique window into the state’s natural and urban beauty.
I’ve created this interactive map below to provide you with accurate directions to over 160 of Pennsylvania’s finest scenic overlooks, making it easy for anyone to discover new adventures and breathtaking views in the Keystone State.
This dynamic map is an evolving guide, regularly updated with new overlooks, ensuring it will remain a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for years to come.
Simply click on the blue text links on the map above or in the articles below to read more in-depth information about each PA scenic overlook.
Scenic Overlooks by Category
- The 41 Best Roadside Scenic Overlooks in PA
- 161 of the Best Scenic Overlooks in PA
- The 15 Best Scenic Overlooks in Huntingdon County
- The 13 Best Scenic Overlooks in Centre County
- The 7 Best Scenic Overlooks in the Buchanan State Forest
- The 20 Best Scenic Overlooks in PA Elk Country
- 10 Best Roadside Scenic Overlooks in the Bald Eagle State Forest
- The 14 Best Scenic Overlooks in the Laurel Highlands
- The 5 Best Scenic Overlooks Near State College
- The 8 Best Scenic Overlooks Near Worlds End State Park
Individual Scenic Overlooks
- Exploring the Longfellow Road Vistas in Mifflin County
- Exploring Emporium Overlook in Cameron County
- Exploring Tidioute Overlook in Warren County
- Exploring Irving Cliff Overlook in Wayne County
- Exploring the Cliff Trail Overlooks in Pike County
- Exploring Gillespie Point Scenic Overlook in Tioga County
- Exploring Mount Pisgah Overlook in York County
- Exploring the Tioga-Hammond Lakes Overlook in Tioga County
- The Cameron-Masland Mansion Scenic Overlook | A Visitors Guide
- Marie Antoinette Scenic Overlook | A Visitors Guide
- Exploring Wyalusing Rocks Scenic Overlook in Bradford County
- Exploring Hawk Point Overlook in Lancaster County
- Exploring Chickies Rock Overlook in Lancaster County
- Exploring the Pinnacle Overlook in Lancaster County
- Exploring Pole Steeple Overlook in the Michaux State Forest
- Exploring Schull’s Rock Overlook in York County
- Exploring Prayer Rock Scenic Overlook in Mifflin County
- Hiking to the Throne Room Along the Standing Stone Trail
- Exploring Stone Valley Vista in Huntingdon County
- Exploring Boggs Run Vista in Clinton County
- Exploring Lebo Vista in Lycoming County
- Hiking to Ralph’s Majestic Vista in Centre County
- Exploring Sinnemahoning Canyon Vista in Cameron County
- Exploring Montgomery Pike Scenic Overlook in Lycoming County
- Exploring Blue Knob – The Second Highest Point in Pennsylvania
- Exploring Pavia Overlook at Blue Knob State Park
- Exploring Sausser’s Stone Pile in Huntingdon County
- Exploring the Stone Mountain Hawk Watch in Mifflin County
- Exploring Band Rock Vista in Lycoming County
- Exploring Bradley Wales Scenic View in the PA Grand Canyon
- Exploring Indian Wells Overlook in Centre County
- Exploring Boone Run Vista in Potter County
- Exploring Rimrock Overlook in Warren County
- Exploring Red Run Gorge Vista in Elk County
- Exploring Tank Hollow Overlook in Carbon County
- Exploring Jakes Rocks Overlook in Warren County
- Exploring Brady’s Bend Overlook in Clarion County
- Exploring the Scenic Overlook Tower at Laurel Hill State Park
- Exploring Barbour Rock Overlook in the PA Grand Canyon
- Exploring County Line Vista in the Gallitzin State Forest
- Exploring Skyline Drive Vista in the Gallitzin State Forest
- Exploring the Ridge Road Vistas in the Elk State Forest
- Exploring Laurel Run Overlook in Fayette County
- Exploring Big Mountain Overlook in Fulton County
- Exploring the Scenic Views at Chimney Rocks Park in Blair County
- Exploring Wolf Rocks Overlook in the Forbes State Forest
- Hiking Mount Nittany Near State College
- Exploring Mount Davis – The Highest Point in Pennsylvania
- Exploring High Knob Overlook in Sullivan County
- Exploring Indian Lookout in Huntingdon County
- Exploring Hawn’s Overlook at Raystown Lake
- Exploring Beam Rocks Overlook in the Forbes State Forest
- Exploring Baughman Rock Overlook at Ohiopyle State Park
