Pulpit Rock Overlook - near Hamburg, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lightnin Bug
N 40° 35.796 W 075° 55.884
18T E 421191 N 4494394
Pulpit Rock offers excellent views to the South and East.
Waymark Code: WM7J64
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2009
Views: 15

Combined with a hike to the nearby Pinnacle (only 2 miles as the trail goes), Pulpit Rock offers excellent views to the South and East. At Elevation of 1582 ft, this lookout is atop the Kittatinny Ridge. An Observatory, run by the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society is located near this lookout.

You can take the Appalachian Trail to get here or walk up the private road to the Observatory.
Type of overlook: trail

Picnic tables: no

Benches: no

Water/restrooms: no

Overlook designation: Designated

Elevation: 1,582.00

View:
You are looking South and East over farmland and hills of Eastern Pennsylvania. Autumn at leaf change time is particularly picturesque.


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