Neversink Foothills
The Neversink Foothills area along the Schuylkill River Trail offers panoramic views of the river valley and the Neversink Mountain Preserve. This area is part of the Schuylkill River National Heritage Area and the federally-designated Pennsylvania Highlands region.
Use the interactive map below to explore the unprotected land along the trail corridor. Click on the focus area name on the map to learn why the area was identified as threatened.
Location
Cumru & Lower Alsace Townships, Berks County, PA
Trail Partners
These stakeholders maintain and care for this trail resource.
Did you know?
A population increase of 10.9% is projected for Berks County by 2040. Learn more »
Parcels in the Focus Area
Total Parcels: 18
- Protected 22%
- Unprotected 78%
509
unprotected acres
Land development could mean a loss of open space and views from the Schuylkill River Trail.
The Threatened Trail View focus areas were selected by examining population projections and future land use.
What We Could Lose
