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Things to see in Old Forge (United States): 13 places and when to go
Old Forge is a town in United States, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly Nature (11), Mountains (11), With kids (1). The best known are Ice Cave Mountain, Little Moose Mountain and Canachagala Mountain. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 43.706, -74.9642
- Places
- 13 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- EWR Newark, 342 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Ice Cave Mountain, at 817 m.
What to see in Old Forge
The places in and around Old Forge, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Ice Cave MountainMountain in Herkimer County, New York, United States15 km
- Little Moose MountainMountain in Herkimer County, New York, United States1.8 km
- Canachagala MountainMountain in United States of America14 km
- Enchanted Forest Water SafariTheme park in Old Forge, New York1.2 km
- Fernow MountainMountain in United States of America7.0 km
- Flatrock MountainMountain in Herkimer County, New York, United States8.7 km
- Golden Stair MountainMountain in United States of America15 km
- Little RoundtopMountain in Herkimer County, New York, United States8.1 km
- Moose River MountainMountain in United States of America6.6 km
- Moulin MountainMountain in United States of America3.5 km
- Pico MountainMountain in Herkimer County, New York, United States8.6 km
- Trusty MountainMountain in United States of America12 km
- McCauley Mountain Ski AreaSki resort1.2 km
When to go to Old Forge
The best time to visit Old Forge is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:05
- FebPossible10:16
- MarPossible11:38
- AprBest time13:13
- MayBest time14:32
- JunBest time15:15
- JulBest time14:57
- AugBest time13:48
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:46
- NovPossible9:25
- DecPossible8:45
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. In April, 12 of the 13 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Old Forge
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 342 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Old Forge?
The best known: Ice Cave Mountain, Little Moose Mountain, Canachagala Mountain, Enchanted Forest Water Safari, Fernow Mountain. In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Old Forge?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45.
How do you get to Old Forge?
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 342 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Old Forge as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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