Spring Mountain–Goat Hill, 3 sights
10 mi · ▲ 577 ft · 3 hr 37 min
Spring Mountain–Goat Hill, 3 sights is a 10-mile out-and-back near Spring Mount, PA. The route reaches Spring Mountain. It climbs 577 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Spring Mountain–Goat Hill, 3 sights
10 mi · ▲ 577 ft · 3 hr 37 min
Elevation 137–480 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.27062, -75.45037
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Goat Hill, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Spring Mountain.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Perkiomen Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 4.1 miReach Spring Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Goat Hill, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 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 2.7 mi in (~73 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Area 51 & Goat Hill via Lower Loop 2.3 mi · ▲ 512 ft
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