Beaver Brook Trail (White) & Waldon Road
7.9 mi · ▲ 1,469 ft · 3 hr 22 min
Beaver Brook Trail (White) & Waldon Road is a 7.9-mile out-and-back near Weldon, NJ. It climbs 1,469 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi709 – 1,191 ft · steepest grade: 29%8.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.98048, -74.58698
Nearest town Weldon, NJ
Directions
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Beaver Brook Trail (White) & Waldon Road
7.9 mi · ▲ 1,469 ft · 3 hr 22 min
Elevation 710–1,192 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.98048, -74.58698
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Waldon Road, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Compton-Gobel Road, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Beaver Brook Trail (White), heading NE.
- 2.3 miReach Waldon Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miSharp left onto Compton-Gobel Road, heading NW.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Waldon Road, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
35% dirt65% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:26 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.3 mi in (~99 min). Leave by 5:28 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Waldon Road Loop 2.8 mi · ▲ 226 ft
- Teal/Black Dot & Yellow Dot Trail via Yellow Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 546 ft
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