Mount Pisgah Road

5.7 mi · ▲ 331 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Mount Pisgah Road is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Nesquehoning, PA. It climbs 331 ft. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,184 – 1,483 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.85182, -75.81853
Nearest town Nesquehoning, PA

Directions

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Mount Pisgah Road

5.7 mi · ▲ 331 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 1,184–1,483 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.85182, -75.81853

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Mount Pisgah Road, heading N.
  3. 0.9 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 1.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~72 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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