Upper Pine Bottom State Park

Park Small state park around Upper Pine Bottom Creek

A small Pennsylvania state park centered on pine forests and a clear stream; visitors come for short hikes, wildlife watching and quiet picnic spots along shaded trails.

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Upper Pine Bottom State Park
Upper Pine Bottom State Park, Potter County, Pennsylvania
41.3189, -77.4214

How to Get to Upper Pine Bottom State Park #

The park is located in Potter County off local roads east of US-6. Access is by car; nearest towns with services are Coudersport and Galeton. Follow state park signs from primary highways.

Tips for Visiting Upper Pine Bottom State Park #

  • Park early in the day to catch the best light in the ravine and to avoid school groups if present.
  • The park is small and rugged; use trail maps posted at the main gate to plan a short loop rather than improvising.
  • Check for trail closures after heavy rain - runoff can make paths muddy and slick.

Best Time to Visit Upper Pine Bottom State Park #

Small woodland park best in summer for water access and in fall for foliage; spring can be muddy.

Summer
June-August · 60-80°F (15-27°C)
Warm weather for day hikes and brook fishing; expect insects.
Fall
September-November · 30-60°F (-1-16°C)
Peak foliage time; quieter trails and crisp air make short hikes rewarding.

Weather & Climate near Upper Pine Bottom State Park #

Climate

Upper Pine Bottom State Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1005 mm/year), wettest in June.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-9°

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-8°

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
21°

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (115 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° 25°

Weather

115 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 27°

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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