AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Bucks Pond

2.1 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 45 min

Bucks Pond is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Bucks Mill, NJ. The route reaches Bucks Pond. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi92 – 171 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.29162, -74.20192
Nearest town Bucks Mill, NJ
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Bucks Pond

2.1 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 45 min

Elevation 93–170 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.29162, -74.20192

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 81°F / low 69° · precip 3% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miPass Bucks Pond.
  3. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 100 ftReach Bucks Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  14. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  16. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  17. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  18. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bucks-pond-out-back

Trail surface

76% dirt11% grass13% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F69°
Precip3%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity66%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago (2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:24 PM
Sun 72°64° 18%
Mon 81°61°
Tue 84°62°
Wed 86°65°
Thu 84°71°
Fri 76°59°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Bucks Mill, New Jersey