New Jersey Brigade Area

Carriage Road Trail–Dogwood Trail, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 677 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Carriage Road Trail–Dogwood Trail, 3 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back in New Jersey Brigade Area near Van Dorans Mills, NJ. It climbs 677 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi325 – 637 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.73804, -74.55514
Nearest town Van Dorans Mills, NJ

Directions

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Carriage Road Trail–Dogwood Trail, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 677 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 324–637 ft

Out & Back · New Jersey Brigade Area

Trailhead: 40.73804, -74.55514

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 64° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto Dogwood Trail, heading W.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Patriots' Path, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto New Jersey Brigade Trail/Patriots' Path, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 200 ftTurn left onto Carriage Road Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 miReach Dogwood Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 200 ftTurn right onto New Jersey Brigade Trail/Patriots' Path, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miBear left onto Patriots' Path, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto Dogwood Trail, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  17. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

45% dirt55% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F64°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity67%
Rained 0.7″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun 72°62°
Mon 78°56°
Tue 81°58°
Wed 84°62°
Thu 82°65°
Fri 73°53°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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