Second Mountain Hawk Watch — photo spot in Unnamed Road, Jonestown, PA 17038, USA
Second Mountain Hawk Watch
Second Mountain Hawk Watch is a ridge-top raptor migration lookout—prime for photographing migrating hawks, eagles and vultures spiraling on thermals with the valley and distant ridgelines as backdrops. Best Sep–Nov for migration peaks; golden hour and late afternoon offer warm rim light and dramatic silhouettes. Small parking and short walk to an exposed overlook; dress for wind and bring layers. No permits required; weekdays reduce crowds. Check migration reports and weather for strong thermal
Second Mountain Hawk Watch
Second Mountain Hawk Watch is a ridge-top raptor migration lookout—prime for photographing migrating hawks, eagles and vultures spiraling on thermals with the valley and distant ridgelines as backdrops. Best Sep–Nov for migration peaks; golden hour and late afternoon offer warm rim light and dramatic silhouettes. Small parking and short walk to an exposed overlook; dress for wind and bring layers. No permits required; weekdays reduce crowds. Check migration reports and weather for strong thermal