Berks County
Holiday Closures December 25th and January 1st
Hopewell Furnace roads, visitor center and facilities are closed Sunday December 25th, 2022 and Sunday January 1st, 2023 for the Holidays. Park grounds and trails will remain open.
Park Closure - Saturday, January 6, 2024
Due to winter weather conditions, Hopewell Furnace will be closed the remainder of the day on Saturday, January 6 with a possible delayed opening on Sunday, January 7, depending on conditions with access into the park.
East Parking Lot Restoration
Restoration of the parking lot East side of Route 345 (off Hopewell Rd) is anticipated to start this week. No parking North of Hopewell Rd and slight trail & bridge diversions will be necessary during the project, anticipated to be completed Spring 2024.
Building Closures - Winter Weather
Due to the recent snowstorm, the Hopewell Furnace Visitor Center and Ironmaster's Mansion will be closed on Thursday February 15, 2024. The parking lot, park grounds, and majority of village structures will remain open.
Apple Picking will not be Available for the 2025 Season.
A limited yield was expected this year but as particular varieties approached their ideal ripeness, virtually no apples were present. Learn more about the historic orchard
Frost Advisory issued May 3 at 1:31AM EDT until May 3 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 to 37 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Morris, Sussex, Warren, and Hunterdon Counties. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Frost Advisory issued May 2 at 5:14PM EDT until May 3 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated colder locations could see temperatures fall below 32 degrees.
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