Allegheny Mountains summits
Named peaks, snowpack stations, streamflow gauges and watersheds in the Allegheny Mountains. Built for climbers, hikers, anglers, paddlers, and anyone curious about how the range is faring this season.
Range-wide overview
The Allegheny Mountains in four data points -- summits, climate stations, and water-flow coverage.
Highest peak
Most prominent named summit in the range.
Average elevation
Mean of every named peak Snoflo tracks here.
Climate stations
Real-time snowpack and streamflow coverage.
Watersheds drained
Hydrologic sub-basins the range feeds.
Allegheny Mountains named peaks
Every named summit Snoflo tracks in the Allegheny Mountains, sorted by elevation. Elevation is heat-mapped to highlight the alpine zone. Tap any peak for its full report.
| Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Bald Knob | 4,842 ft |
| Mount Davis | 3,213 ft |
| Blue Knob | 3,136 ft |
| Dans Mountain | 2,898 ft |
Snowpack & streamflow in the Allegheny Mountains
Live readings from every SNOTEL station and USGS streamgauge feeding the range's drainages.
SNOTEL snowpack
| Station | Snowpack | SWE | Elev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis. | · | · | 3,727ft |
| Canaan Valley | · | · | 3,192ft |
| Altoona 2 | · | · | 1,280ft |
| Connellsville | · | · | 978ft |
| Hidden Valley Coop | · | · | 2,877ft |
| Bayard Coop | · | · | 2,385ft |
| Cumberland 2 Coop | · | · | 823ft |
| Frostburg 2 Coop | · | · | 2,162ft |
| Glencoe,Pa | · | · | 1,634ft |
| Keyser 2 Ssw Coop | · | · | 965ft |
USGS streamflow
| Gauge | Flow | Gage | Elev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shavers Fork Nr Cheat Bridge, Wv | 39.1 cfs | 4.43ft | 3,542.0ft |
| Shavers Fork Below Bowden, Wv | 117.0 cfs | 3.99ft | 2,122.0ft |
| Dry Fork At Hendricks, Wv | 170.0 cfs | 2.04ft | 1,706.0ft |
| Cheat River Near Parsons, Wv | 512.0 cfs | 3.25ft | 1,593.0ft |
| Blackwater R At Davis, Wv | 43.2 cfs | 1.69ft | 3,071.0ft |
| Blackwater R Nr Davis,Wv | 132 cfs | 1.81ft | 3,138.0ft |
| Cheat River At Albright, Wv | 923.0 cfs | 11.29ft | 1,203.0ft |
| Big Sandy Creek At Rockville, Wv | 72.4 cfs | 4.09ft | 1,338.0ft |
| Frankstown Br Juniata River At Williamsburg, Pa | 189.0 cfs | 3.08ft | 836.0ft |
| Juniata River At Huntingdon, Pa | 549.0 cfs | 1.85ft | 602.0ft |
| Little Juniata River At Spruce Creek, Pa | 199.0 cfs | 2.3ft | 760.0ft |
| Bald Eagle Creek At Tyrone, Pa | 29.4 cfs | 0.63ft | 923.0ft |
| Youghiogheny River Near Oakland, Md | 80.3 cfs | 2.26ft | 2,370.0ft |
| Youghiogheny River At Friendsville, Md | 198.0 cfs | 2.6ft | 1,555.0ft |
| Bear Creek At Friendsville, Md | 23.2 cfs | 1.36ft | 1,640.0ft |
| Casselman River At Grantsville, Md | 30.6 cfs | 1.02ft | 2,135.0ft |
| Youghiogheny River At Youghiogheny River Dam, Pa | 448.0 cfs | 4.11ft | 1,313.0ft |
| Laurel Hill Creek At Ursina, Pa | 76.1 cfs | 1.14ft | 1,338.0ft |
| Youghiogheny River Below Confluence, Pa | 768.0 cfs | 2.24ft | 1,305.0ft |
| Casselman River At Markleton, Pa | 149.0 cfs | 1.18ft | 1,656.0ft |
What to do in the Allegheny Mountains
Climbing, hiking, fishing, paddling, and more -- everything Snoflo tracks for the range.
Mountain activities
2. Rock Climbing: The Allegheny Mountains are known for their impressive rock formations, making them a popular destination for rock climbers. Seneca Rocks is one of the most famous climbing spots in the region, with a variety of routes for climbers of all skill levels.
3. Fishing: The Allegheny Mountains are home to many rivers, streams, and lakes that provide excellent fishing opportunities. Anglers can catch a variety of fish species, including trout, bass, and catfish. Some popular fishing spots in the area include the Greenbrier River, Cheat River, and Seneca Lake.
4. Camping: Camping is a popular outdoor recreational activity in the Allegheny Mountains, with numerous campgrounds and backcountry camping options available. Campers can enjoy the tranquility of the mountains, star-filled skies, and the sounds of nature while sleeping under the stars.
5. Mountain Biking: The Allegheny Mountains offer a variety of mountain biking trails that cater to riders of all skill levels. From smooth, flowy trails to challenging downhill descents, there is something for every mountain biking enthusiast. The Spruce Knob Mountain Bike Trail and the Big Bear Lake Trail are popular choices for riders looking to explore the mountains on two wheels.
About the Allegheny Mountains
How many named peaks are in the Allegheny Mountains?
Snoflo tracks 4 named summits in the Allegheny Mountains. The highest is Bald Knob at 4,842 feet.
Where does the elevation data come from?
Peak elevations are pulled from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and Snoflo's named-summit registry. Snowpack readings come from the NRCS SNOTEL network; streamflow from USGS gauges in the range's drainages.
Are these all walk-up summits?
No. The list ranges from drive-up overlooks to technical alpine objectives. Tap any peak for its full report, route notes, and trip-planning data. Always check weather, avalanche, and trip-report sources before heading out.
How often is the data updated?
Peak elevation is static reference data. Snowpack and streamflow readings refresh continuously from the NRCS and USGS public feeds throughout the day.
Can I get alerts for stations in this range?
Yes. Save any SNOTEL station or USGS gauge as a favorite in the Snoflo iOS app, set a threshold (snowpack inches, discharge cfs), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
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