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Neversink Mountain Preserve

Neversink South Viewpoint–Centennial Springs Hotel Pond, 3 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 957 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Neversink South Viewpoint–Centennial Springs Hotel Pond, 3 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Neversink Mountain Preserve near Mount Penn, PA. The route passes Centennial Springs Hotel Pond and Neversink South Viewpoint. It climbs 957 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi532 – 850 ft · steepest grade: 23%5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.32261, -75.89705
Nearest town Mount Penn, PA
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Neversink South Viewpoint–Centennial Springs Hotel Pond, 3 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 957 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 530–849 ft

Out & Back · Neversink Mountain Preserve

Trailhead: 40.32261, -75.89705

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Promenade Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Neversink North Trail, heading E.
  6. 250 ftPass Centennial Springs Hotel Pond.
  7. 400 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 250 ftBear left onto Upper Glen Trail, heading SW.
  9. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miPass Neversink South Viewpoint.
  12. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  13. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  14. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  16. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  17. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  20. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  21. 0.1 miBear right onto West Woodland Trail, heading NW.
  22. 0.4 miBear right onto Neversink North Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miReach Neversink South Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  24. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  25. 0.4 miContinue straight onto West Woodland Trail, heading W.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  27. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  29. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  30. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  32. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  33. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  34. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  35. 200 ftSharp left, heading E.
  36. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  37. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  38. 350 ftContinue straight onto Upper Glen Trail, heading S.
  39. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  40. 300 ftBear left, heading SW.
  41. 250 ftContinue straight onto Neversink North Trail, heading SE.
  42. 350 ftContinue straight onto Promenade Trail, heading NE.
  43. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  44. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  45. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  46. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/neversink-south-viewpoint-centennial-springs-hotel-pond-out-back-3-sights-7-km-13ce

Trail surface

13% dirt87% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 7 min before dark.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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