Six Mile Run Reservoir Site
Cedar Trail & Creek Trail
3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Cedar Trail & Creek Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Six Mile Run Reservoir Site near Pleasant Plains, NJ. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Cedar Trail & Creek Trail
3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 41–107 ft
Out & Back · Six Mile Run Reservoir Site
Trailhead: Middlebush Road Trailhead · 40.46961, -74.54474
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blackwells Trail, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left onto Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Cedar Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Creek Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Blackwells Trail, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Creek Trail, heading E.
- 400 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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