Alumni Drive
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Alumni Drive is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Thompson Park near Lincroft, NJ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Alumni Drive
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Elevation 69–93 ft
Out & Back · Thompson Park
Trailhead: 40.33112, -74.12534
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 68° · precip 4% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 683 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Alumni Drive, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 400 ftBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 400 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:24 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 4 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 683 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Marlu Lake–Marlu Trail, 4 sights 5 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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