Mt Nessmuk Loop Photo Gallery

Hiking up the deer trail on the western slopes of Mt. Nessmuk

Trailhead and parking turnout

Mt Nessmuk Loop Trailhead (Deer Trail)

Seasonal obstructed view of Broad Ridge

Old growth tree

Old growth tree

Deer Trail becomes steeper up Mt. Nessmuk

Hiking through the mountain laurel along the Deer Trail on Mt. Nessmuk

Left-hand turn onto Stone Trail

Turn onto Bee Trail (red blazes)

Keep left at the Horse Lane Trail junction to continue on Bee Trail

Lightning-split tree?

Bee Trail becomes engulfed in blueberry and mountain laurel

Bee Trail follows old red blazes through mountain laurel and blueberry shrubs

Bee Trail follows several switchbacks down the eastern slopes of Mt. Nessmuk

Left-hand turn onto Canada Run Road

Eastern trailhead for the Bee Trail on Mt. Nessmuk

Hiking up Canada Run Rd

Left-hand turn onto Broken Axe Trail

Broken Axe Trail eastern trailhead

Red blazes of the Broken Axe Trail

Broken Axe Trail western trailhead

Right-hand turn onto Stone Trail

Pipeline vista on the Stone Trail atop Mt. Nessmuk

Left-hand turn onto Jim Close Trail (yellow blazes)

Sharp left-hand turn

Creek crossing

3-foot waterfall along Jim Close Trail

3-foot waterfall along Jim Close Trail

Jim Close Trail western trailhead

(2) 3-foot waterfalls (off-trail)

(2) 3-foot waterfalls (off-trail)

(2) 3-foot waterfalls (off-trail)

3-foot waterfall (off-trail)

1.5-foot tall waterfall, 10-feet wide in Straight Run (off-trail)

2-foot tall bedrock waterfall, 10-feet wide, 20-feet long in Straight Run (off-trail)