Thompson Park

Blue Trail–Gravel Hill Trail (White), 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Blue Trail–Gravel Hill Trail (White), 4 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Thompson Park near Concordia, NJ. It climbs 251 ft. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi56 – 164 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.31743, -74.43213
Nearest town Concordia, NJ

Directions

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Blue Trail–Gravel Hill Trail (White), 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 54–163 ft

Out & Back · Thompson Park

Trailhead: 40.31743, -74.43213

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 68° · precip 5% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Gravel Hill Trail (White), heading N.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miBear right onto Red / Yellow Trail, heading N.
  6. 150 ftBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right onto Gravel Hill Trail (white), heading SE.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 0.1 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

29% dirt71% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F68°
Precip5%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:25 PM
Sun 72°65°
Mon 82°64°
Tue 83°64°
Wed 88°67°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 76°60°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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