Neversink Mountain Preserve

Neversink South Viewpoint–Centennial Springs Hotel Pond, 4 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 932 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Neversink South Viewpoint–Centennial Springs Hotel Pond, 4 sights is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Neversink Mountain Preserve near Millmont, PA. The route passes Neversink South Viewpoint and Centennial Springs Hotel Pond. It climbs 932 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi180 – 643 ft · steepest grade: 26%6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.31378, -75.92903
Nearest town Millmont, PA

Directions

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Neversink South Viewpoint–Centennial Springs Hotel Pond, 4 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 932 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Elevation 181–644 ft

Out & Back · Neversink Mountain Preserve

Trailhead: 40.31378, -75.92903

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  3. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Schuylkill River Trail (Thun Section), heading E.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Poplar Neck Road, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miSharp right, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Neversink South Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftPass Neversink South Viewpoint.
  12. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cove Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miPass Centennial Springs Hotel Pond.
  15. 200 ftContinue straight onto Upper Glen Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right onto Jack's Loop, heading E.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 450 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  19. 150 ftReach Neversink South Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 150 ftSharp left, heading E.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left onto Upper Glen Trail, heading NE.
  22. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cove Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  24. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  25. 50 ftTurn right onto Neversink South Trail, heading W.
  26. 0.6 miSharp left, heading N.
  27. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Poplar Neck Road, heading W.
  28. 350 ftTurn right onto Schuylkill River Trail (Thun Section), heading SE.
  29. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  31. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  32. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

25% gravel11% dirt64% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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