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.
Upper Pine Bottom State Park at a Glance#
Address: Upper Pine Bottom State Park, Potter County, Pennsylvania
Website: https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/UpperPineBottomStatePark/Pages/default.aspx
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.
Weather & Climate near Upper Pine Bottom State Park#
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.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -9° - 0° | -10° | 59 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | -8° - 2° | -8° | 64 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | -4° - 7° | -2° | 78 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 2° - 14° | 6° | 76 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 7° - 21° | 14° | 96 mm | - | - | 3.3 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 12° - 25° | 18° | 115 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 14° - 27° | 21° | 105 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 14° - 26° | 20° | 86 mm | - | - | 2.4 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 10° - 22° | 16° | 90 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 4° - 16° | 8° | 78 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | -1° - 9° | 1° | 87 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | -6° - 3° | -6° | 71 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |