Mount Davis
#33About Mount Davis
Mount Davis is Pennsylvania's highest point at 3,213 feet, located in Forbes State Forest. The summit features an observation tower providing views of the surrounding Allegheny Mountains. The area offers hiking trails, camping, and represents the highest elevation in the state.
History
Named after John Nelson Davis, a local surveyor, Mount Davis sits in an area that was heavily forested with old-growth hemlock before logging. The observation tower was built by the CCC in the 1930s and has become a popular destination for visitors seeking Pennsylvania's high point.
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