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Allamuchy Mountain State Park

Candy Ass–Ditch/Cardiac Bypass, 3 sights

7.1 mi · ▲ 924 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Candy Ass–Ditch/Cardiac Bypass, 3 sights is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Allamuchy Mountain State Park near Tranquility, NJ. It climbs 924 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 1,207 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.94543, -74.78688
Nearest town Tranquility, NJ
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Candy Ass–Ditch/Cardiac Bypass, 3 sights

7.1 mi · ▲ 924 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Elevation 632–1,209 ft

Out & Back · Allamuchy Mountain State Park

Trailhead: 40.94543, -74.78688

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miBear right onto Waterloo-517 Trail, heading S.
  4. 1.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miBear right onto Ditch/Cardiac Trail, heading SW.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto Candy Ass, heading S.
  7. 2.1 miBear right onto Ditch/Cardiac Trail, heading NE.
  8. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Ditch/Cardiac Bypass, heading NE.
  10. 0.9 miSharp left onto Ditch/Cardiac Trail, heading N.
  11. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  12. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Waterloo-517 Trail, heading NE.
  15. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  16. 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/candy-ass-ditch-cardiac-bypass-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

75% dirt25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:27 PM

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