PA 895 is a two-lane undivided road that passes through rural areas in the southern sections of Schuylkill and Carbon counties, serving Auburn, Deer Lake, and New Ringgold.

The route becomes an unnamed road and continues past a few homes, turning east and intersecting the northern terminus of PA 501 in Marstown.

PA 895 runs through a mix of farm fields and woods with some homes a short distance to the north of Lower Little Swatara Creek on Rock Road, crossing into Washington Township.

The road leaves Deer Lake for West Brunswick Township again, curving southeast and running through a mix of farm fields and woods.

The road runs through farmland with some trees and homes a short distance to the west of the Little Schuylkill River and Blue Mountain.

The route curves north and passes through the community of Millers before it enters East Brunswick Township and heads through Drehersville.

The road crosses the Little Schuylkill River into the borough of New Ringgold and becomes Hughes Avenue, heading southeast past residences and businesses.

[2][3] The route leaves New Ringgold for East Brunswick Township again and becomes Summer Valley Road, passing through wooded areas with some fields and homes.

[2][3] The road crosses into East Penn Township in Carbon County and continues northeast through a mix of farm fields and forests with occasional homes, passing through the community of Ashfield.

The roadway heads into more wooded areas and passes through the residential community of West Bowmans, where it comes to a bridge over Interstate 476 (Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension).