2014-08-25 11 15 20 View southeast from the Appalachian Trail about 10.6 miles northeast of the Delaware Water Gap at Catfish Fire Tower in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, New Jersey.JPG
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Appalachian Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Millbrook, NJ. It climbs 399 ft. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,240 – 1,568 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Appalachian Trail 41.05815, -74.96428
Nearest town Millbrook, NJ

Directions

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Appalachian Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 399 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Elevation 1,240–1,568 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Appalachian Trail · 41.05815, -74.96428

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Appalachian Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

46% gravel54% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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