2024-09-15 16 36 09 View west along the Ridge Trail between the Pleasant Valley Road trailhead and the Copper Hill Trail within the Ted Stiles Preserve on Baldpate Mountain in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.jpg
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Baldpate Mountain & unblazed via Ridge Trail (white) is a 5-mile out-and-back in Ted Stiles Preserve at Baldpate Mountain near Moore, NJ. The route reaches Baldpate Mountain. It climbs 426 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi279 – 479 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Summit Trail 40.32328, -74.89967
Nearest town Moore, NJ

Directions

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Baldpate Mountain & unblazed via Ridge Trail (white)

5 mi · ▲ 426 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 281–478 ft

Out & Back · Ted Stiles Preserve at Baldpate Mountain

Trailhead: Summit Trail · 40.32328, -74.89967

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 67° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Summit trail - Blue square, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Entrance to Baldpate Mtn Visitor Center, heading N.
  3. 250 ftTurn right onto Ridge Trail (white), heading E.
  4. 1.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftPass Baldpate Mountain.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Kuser Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left onto unblazed, heading SE.
  9. 0.4 miReach Baldpate Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right onto Kuser Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Ridge Trail (white), heading SW.
  13. 1.5 miTurn left onto Entrance to Baldpate Mtn Visitor Center, heading W.
  14. 300 ftTurn right onto Summit trail - Blue square, heading W.
  15. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F67°
Precip3%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity70%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 71°62°
Mon 78°56°
Tue 81°58°
Wed 85°63°
Thu 83°64°
Fri 74°51°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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