Hill & Dale Preserve

Blue Trail–Hell Mountain Trail, 3 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 229 ft · 55 min

Blue Trail–Hell Mountain Trail, 3 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Hill & Dale Preserve near Bissell, NJ. It is mostly level, with 229 ft of elevation gain. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi282 – 532 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: unblazed trail 40.67743, -74.78580
Nearest town Bissell, NJ

Directions

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Blue Trail–Hell Mountain Trail, 3 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 229 ft · 55 min

Elevation 283–530 ft

Out & Back · Hill & Dale Preserve

Trailhead: unblazed trail · 40.67743, -74.78580

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on unblazed trail, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.6 miBear right onto Hell Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miReach unblazed trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.8 miSharp right onto Blue Trail, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Red Trail, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto unblazed trail, heading S.
  11. 0.3 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

47% grass15% dirt38% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F66°
Precip1%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity68%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 73°62°
Mon 79°57°
Tue 80°58°
Wed 84°63°
Thu 82°66°
Fri 73°53°

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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