1. Start on Byram Trail (Gray), heading NW.
2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Highlands Trail (Teal), heading NW.
3. 1 miPass Allamuchy Mountain State Park Beach.
4. 0.1 miSharp left onto Sussex Branch Trail, heading S.
5. 200 ftTurn right onto Highlands Trail, heading SW.
6. 0.2 miSharp right onto Ranger Trail, heading N.
7. 0.9 miSharp right onto Waterloo-517 Trail, heading SW.
8. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
9. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
10. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Switchback Trail, heading SW.
11. 0.3 miReach Allamuchy Mountain State Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
12. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Waterloo-517 Trail, heading NE.
13. 1.5 miBear left, heading E.
14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
15. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
16. 1.1 miSharp left, heading E.
17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ranger Trail, heading E.
18. 0.7 miSharp left onto Highlands Trail, heading SE.
19. 0.2 miTurn left onto Sussex Branch Trail, heading SE.
20. 200 ftSharp right onto Highlands Trail (Teal), heading S.
21. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Byram Trail (Gray), heading NE.
22. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/allamuchy-mountain-state-park-beach-highlands-trail-out-back-3-sights