Allamuchy Mountain State Park

BSA–Ditch/Cardiac Bypass, 5 sights

5.3 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 2 hr 6 min

BSA–Ditch/Cardiac Bypass, 5 sights is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Allamuchy Mountain State Park near Allamuchy, NJ. It climbs 662 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi587 – 1,207 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Waterloo-517 Trail 40.93511, -74.80267
Nearest town Allamuchy, NJ

Directions

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BSA–Ditch/Cardiac Bypass, 5 sights

5.3 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 587–1,209 ft

Out & Back · Allamuchy Mountain State Park

Trailhead: Waterloo-517 Trail · 40.93511, -74.80267

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 63° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Waterloo-517 Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.9 miBear right onto Ditch/Cardiac Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miBear left onto Friggin Middle, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miBear right onto BSA, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miBear right onto Friggin Middle, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 0.6 miSharp left onto Ditch/Cardiac Trail, heading SW.
  10. 500 ftSharp right onto Ditch/Cardiac Bypass, heading S.
  11. 0.9 miTurn right onto Ditch/Cardiac Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Waterloo-517 Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.2 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

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F63°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity75%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 72°60°
Mon 77°54°
Tue 81°56°
Wed 84°62° 17%
Thu 80°63° 17%
Fri 71°48°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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