State Game Lands Number 157
North Mountain
3.9 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 24 min
North Mountain is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 157 near Applebachsville, PA. The route reaches North Mountain at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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North Mountain
3.9 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Elevation 657–824 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 157
Trailhead: 40.49078, -75.23854
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 2 miReach North Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:08 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:28 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
More from this trailhead
- North Mountain Horseshoe Trail 5.2 mi · ▲ 392 ft
- Top Rock Trail 8.1 mi · ▲ 625 ft
- Haycock Mountain–Caves Trail West, 3 sights 11 mi · ▲ 1,236 ft
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