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Stokes State Forest

Appalachian Viewpoint–Crigger Road, 4 sights

7.2 mi · ▲ 1,033 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Appalachian Viewpoint–Crigger Road, 4 sights is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Stokes State Forest near Culvers Inlet, NJ. The route passes Appalachian Viewpoint and Appalachian Viewpoint. It climbs 1,033 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,135 – 1,644 ft7.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.19936, -74.75270
Nearest town Culvers Inlet, NJ
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Appalachian Viewpoint–Crigger Road, 4 sights

7.2 mi · ▲ 1,033 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Elevation 1,135–1,645 ft

Out & Back · Stokes State Forest

Trailhead: 41.19936, -74.75270

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Stony Brook Trail, heading SE.
  3. 200 ftTurn left onto Appalachian Trail, heading NE.
  4. 1.3 miTurn right onto Tinsley Trail, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Appalachian Trail, heading E.
  6. 50 ftPass Appalachian Viewpoint.
  7. 1 miPass Appalachian Viewpoint.
  8. 0.7 miSharp right onto Crigger Road, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miReach Appalachian Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miSharp left onto Appalachian Trail, heading NW.
  11. 1.7 miBear right onto Tinsley Trail, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Appalachian Trail, heading W.
  13. 1.3 miTurn right onto Stony Brook Trail, heading SW.
  14. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/appalachian-viewpoint-appalachian-viewpoint-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

85% dirt15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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