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Readington Township Open Space

Buell Trail (Orange)–Readington Trail (Red), 3 sights

7.5 mi · ▲ 244 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Buell Trail (Orange)–Readington Trail (Red), 3 sights is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Readington Township Open Space near Rowland Mills, NJ. It is mostly level, with 244 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi115 – 292 ft7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Riverview Trail 40.55072, -74.85226
Nearest town Rowland Mills, NJ
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Buell Trail (Orange)–Readington Trail (Red), 3 sights

7.5 mi · ▲ 244 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Elevation 114–292 ft

Out & Back · Readington Township Open Space

Trailhead: Riverview Trail · 40.55072, -74.85226

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start on Riverview Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Wings Lower Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right onto River Trail (orange), heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Readington Trail (Red), heading E.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right onto Buell Trail (Orange), heading N.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miReach Readington Trail (Red), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left onto Buell Trail (Orange), heading SW.
  11. 1.6 miTurn right onto Readington Trail (Red), heading E.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right onto River Trail (orange), heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left onto Wings Lower Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Riverview Trail, heading NW.
  16. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/buell-trail-orange-readington-trail-red-out-back-3-sights-12-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F68°
Precip1%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 73°63°
Mon 79°58°
Tue 80°58°
Wed 85°64°
Thu 82°66°
Fri 74°52°

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