Neversink Mountain Preserve
Centennial Springs Hotel Pond–East Ridge Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 591 ft · 58 min
Centennial Springs Hotel Pond–East Ridge Trail, 3 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Neversink Mountain Preserve near East Reading, PA. The route reaches Centennial Springs Hotel Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It climbs 591 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Centennial Springs Hotel Pond–East Ridge Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 591 ft · 58 min
Elevation 504–849 ft
Out & Back · Neversink Mountain Preserve
Trailhead: 40.32375, -75.90189
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Neversink North Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Promenade Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Neversink North Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto East Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 200 ftReach Centennial Springs Hotel Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Neversink North Trail, heading NW.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Promenade Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left onto Neversink North Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Neversink South Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 730 ft
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