How far is Bear Lake, PA from Kinzua Heights, PA?
The driving distance from Bear Lake, PA to Kinzua Heights, PA is about 43.4 miles (69.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 30.4 miles (49 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bear Lake and Kinzua Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bear Lake and Kinzua Heights.
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Start on North Center Street
134 m · 26 sec · North Center Street
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Turn left onto Greeley Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Greeley Street
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Turn right
3.4 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
5.9 mi · 10 min
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Turn right onto Mechanic Street
1826 ft · 36 sec · Mechanic Street
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Continue on Jackson Run Road
3.6 mi · 5 min · Jackson Run Road
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Continue on Main Street
1238 ft · 24 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Jackson Run Road
8.8 mi · 13 min · Jackson Run Road
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Turn right onto Market Street
2.1 mi · 2 min · Market Street
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Turn right onto West 4th Avenue
1071 ft · 23 sec · West 4th Avenue
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Turn left onto Hickory Street
956 ft · 23 sec · Hickory Street
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Continue on Hickory Bridge
746 ft · 24 sec · Hickory Bridge
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Turn left onto Crescent Park
2270 ft · 58 sec · Crescent Park
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Turn left onto Crescent Park
1.8 mi · 4 min · Crescent Park
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Continue on Main Street
1169 ft · 36 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Kinzua Road
13 mi · 21 min · Kinzua Road
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Turn left onto Old State Road
1.6 mi · 6 min · Old State Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old State Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bear Lake and Kinzua Heights.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Kinzua Road
Turn left onto Kinzua Road
13 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Bear Lake and Mostly Clear near Kinzua Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bear Lake to Kinzua Heights?
The road trip is about 43.4 miles (69.9 km) and usually takes 01h 13m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Warren is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from Bear Lake and 21.7 miles from Kinzua Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 30.4 miles (49 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.25 one way or $12.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Bear Lake and Mostly Clear near Kinzua Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Warren
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Warren.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bear Lake and Kinzua Heights. Straight-line distance: 30.42 mi (48.95 km).
#1 Bear Lake
Borough in Warren County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 154 |
| Coordinates | 41.9933900, -79.5028300 |
| Altitude | 474 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kinzua Heights
Kinzua Heights is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.8686700, -78.9353200 |
| Altitude | 587 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kinzua Heights (-78.93532, 41.86867)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 70 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 32m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $6.25 | $12.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $7.04 | $14.07 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $7.58 | $15.16 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $9.15 | $18.30 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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