Brisbane Lake–Atlantic, 7 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Brisbane Lake–Atlantic, 7 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Allaire State Park near Squankum, NJ. The route reaches Brisbane Lake at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi30 – 95 ft5.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.16589, -74.14960
Nearest town Squankum, NJ
Directions
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Brisbane Lake–Atlantic, 7 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 30–94 ft
Out & Back · Allaire State Park
Trailhead: 40.16589, -74.14960
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Canal Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Upper Squankum Trail, heading SE.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Outer Brisbane, heading SE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Upper Squankum Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Pulling Out, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlantic, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Pulling Out, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right onto Escape from Picchu, heading E.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Picchu, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right onto Escape from Picchu, heading S.
- 400 ftBear left onto Picchu, heading S.
- 50 ftReach Brisbane Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right onto Escape from Picchu, heading S.
- 400 ftBear left onto Picchu, heading S.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Escape from Picchu, heading E.
- 350 ftBear left onto Pulling Out, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Atlantic, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Pulling Out, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Upper Squankum Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Outer Brisbane, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Upper Squankum Trail, heading NW.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Canal Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 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
24% dirt76% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 7:24 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Canal Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Brisbane Lake & Canal Trail via Upper Squankum Trail 5.9 mi · ▲ 249 ft
- Blue Velvet & Canal Trail via Upper Squankum Trail 6.2 mi · ▲ 222 ft
- Alter Ego–Canal Trail, 3 sights 6.6 mi · ▲ 222 ft
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