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Neversink Trail

4.4 ★★★★☆ 18 Google reviews · Running trail in Reading, Pennsylvania · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Neversink Trail's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

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Open 24hScenic

What runners say about Neversink Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (18 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

A nice biking (or walking) trail around the hill there's a bunch of trails going off it and if you want more info u should look on Trailforks or MTB Project. Also I'm not sure if the whole trail is called Neversink but I figured I should call it something and add it so...

★★★★☆ — Trey , Apr 2019

I am biased. I live right at the foot of the mountain and I'm up here all the time period There are 4 mark trials but tons of other deer trails and others. So much to do and nature is beautiful

★★★★★ — Paul , Jun 2023

Nice trails with amazing views at some spots. The trails could be better maintained though, there are alot of rough areas.

★★★★☆ — Mike_B622 , Oct 2019

Love these trails. My dog loves them too. Go early and bring bug spray.

★★★★★ — Lee , Jul 2020

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“Good place for a hike You can see some good views of the city skyline”

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The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Neversink Trail

Neversink N Trail, Reading, PA 19606

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Running trails near Reading

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.