Plan a weekend getaway in Cumberland Valley this fall and find a collection of free and low-cost activities to enjoy. Grab your jacket, put on your walking shoes, and enjoy the warm days and comfortably cool nights in our walkable downtowns or along our endless hiking trails. 1. Cumberland Valley's…
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Autumn is a wonderful time to visit Cumberland Valley! Pumpkins and apples are abundant and ready for picking, the leaves are stunning, and there are plenty of seasonal events to celebrate the season. Add the following activities to your fall bucket list. Picture Perfect Trail Discover…
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There’s nothing better than immersing yourself in nature while the weather is nice. Cumberland Valley has many peaceful parks with great opportunities to stretch out your hammock and sit back in the summer sun. Here are the best spots to hammock in Cumberland Valley. Messiah University…
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Between exploring wide-open spaces and charming downtowns, you can "craft" a Cumberland Valley experience that ignites your creativity. As you immerse yourself in various hands-on opportunities, you'll create a unique souvenir of your trip to Cumberland Valley. So bring your friends…
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Pennsylvania’s Cumberland Valley is right at the midway point of the famous Appalachian Trail, but it’s at the top of the list for naturally picturesque spots. This Pennsylvania getaway, just a two- to three-hour drive from Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., is a picture-perfect…
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A short 15-minute drive from downtown Carlisle, Laurel Lake provides the perfect respite from the oppressive summer heat. Located in Pine Grove Furnace State Park, the original 25-acre lake was intentionally created in 1830 to provide waterpower for the nearby iron forge. (Learn more…
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Are you searching for a spot to enjoy the beautiful summer weather and hit the green? Cumberland Valley has the answer! With numerous golf courses promising ample opportunities to unwind and enjoy a fantastic time outside, your perfect outing awaits. Carlisle Barracks Golf Course…
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The south-central Pennsylvania region of Cumberland Valley is a getaway destination with a unique mixture of mountain scenery and captivating cultural significance. With a serene and stunning region packed with rustic gems waiting to be discovered, Cumberland Valley is a can’t-miss…
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Overlooks and vistas are among some of the most popular hikes, and for good reason. For most of us, the only time to really examine the landscape of a place is while standing on top of a mountain. In Cumberland Valley, there are several outstanding vistas to give residents and visitors…
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Discover the perfect pairing of craft beer and adventure! Choose your favorite Beer Trail destinations below, explore nearby attractions, and sign up for your free digital passport. Explore Cumberland Valley and unwind with great drinks, amazing dining, and unforgettable experiences…
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