Birchwood Lake–Blue Dot Trail Loop, 4 sights
2 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 44 min
Birchwood Lake–Blue Dot Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 2-mile loop in Tourne County Park near Mountain Lakes, NJ. The route reaches Birchwood Lake. It is mostly level, with 141 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi532 – 673 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: White 40.90184, -74.43648
Nearest town Mountain Lakes, NJ
Directions
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Birchwood Lake–Blue Dot Trail Loop, 4 sights
2 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 44 min
Elevation 533–674 ft
Loop · Tourne County Park
Trailhead: White · 40.90184, -74.43648
Weather Sep 5: Mostly clear, high 75°F / low 63° · precip 4% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
- Start on White, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear left onto Blue, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miPass Birchwood Lake.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Red, heading NW.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Red Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftBear right onto Pink, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto White Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Blue Dot Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Red & Blue, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Blue, heading E.
- 200 ftSharp left onto White, heading NE.
- 250 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
84% dirt6% gravel10% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 75°F63°
Precip4%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity73%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun
72°59°
Mon
77°54°
Tue
80°56°
Wed
83°62°
Thu
79°63°
Fri
70°52°
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