▁several ▁town ships ▁in ▁Lu zer ne ▁County , ▁including ▁N es cope ck ▁Township ▁, ▁and ▁reaches ▁at ▁least ▁as ▁far ▁east ▁as ▁N es cope ck ▁State ▁Park . ▁ ▁N es cope ck ▁Mountain ▁is ▁an ▁un bro ken ▁r idge , ▁being ▁described ▁as ▁" regular ▁and ▁almost ▁un bro ken " ▁in ▁Thomas ▁Francis ▁Gordon ' s ▁ 1 8 3 2 ▁book ▁A ▁Gazette er ▁of ▁the ▁State ▁of ▁Pennsylvania . ▁John ▁G os se ▁Free ze ' s ▁ 1 8 8 8 ▁book ▁A ▁History ▁of ▁Columbia ▁County , ▁Pennsylvania : ▁From ▁the ▁Ear liest ▁Times ▁described ▁the ▁r idge ▁as ▁" be aut iful ▁and ▁regular ▁in ▁its ▁formation ". ▁It ▁st ret ches ▁from ▁near ▁the ▁Sus que h anna ▁River ▁almost ▁to ▁the ▁Le high ▁River ▁and ▁has ▁a ▁length ▁of ▁nearly ▁. ▁It ▁is ▁consider ably ▁ste eper ▁and ▁higher ▁on ▁its ▁northern ▁side , ▁at ▁least ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Ge ological ▁Survey ▁quad rangle ▁of ▁Ber wick . ▁The ▁r idge ▁is ▁too ▁rock y ▁for ▁agricult ure , ▁with ▁large ▁b ould ers ▁being ▁abund ant ▁on ▁it . ▁ ▁N es cope ck ▁Mountain ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁long ▁chain ▁of ▁continu ously ▁for ested ▁mountains ▁and ▁rid ges ▁that ▁st ret ches ▁from ▁Mo os ic ▁Mountain ▁to ▁the ▁Sus que h anna ▁River . ▁It ▁is ▁considered ▁to ▁be ▁an ▁extension ▁of ▁C ata w issa ▁Mountain . ▁The ▁r idge ▁is ▁similar ▁in ▁height