Compton- Gobel Road–Compton-Gobel Road, 3 sights
10 mi · ▲ 1,000 ft · 3 hr 50 min
Compton- Gobel Road–Compton-Gobel Road, 3 sights is a 10-mile out-and-back near Hurdtown, NJ. It climbs 1,000 ft. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi889 – 1,286 ft10.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.97181, -74.58869
Nearest town Hurdtown, NJ
Directions
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Compton- Gobel Road–Compton-Gobel Road, 3 sights
10 mi · ▲ 1,000 ft · 3 hr 50 min
Elevation 890–1,286 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.97181, -74.58869
Weather Sep 5: Drizzle, high 73°F / low 62° · precip 8% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Waldon Road, heading E.
- 1 miSharp left onto Compton-Gobel Road, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Compton- Gobel Road, heading NE.
- 2.6 miReach Waldon Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.6 miTurn right onto Compton-Gobel Road, heading S.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Waldon Road, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 73°F62°
Precip8%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun
69°60°
Mon
76°52°
Tue
79°55°
Wed
82°61°
17%
Thu
78°62°
17%
Fri
69°48°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.6 mi in (~102 min). Leave by 5:25 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Compton-Gobel Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Lake Shawnee Loop via Compton-Gobel Road 2.5 mi · ▲ 236 ft
- Waldon Road via Compton-Gobel Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 391 ft
- Longwood Lake–Lake Shawnee, 3 lakes 5.1 mi · ▲ 657 ft
- Teal/Black Dot & Yellow Dot Trail via Yellow Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 593 ft
- Beaver Brook Trail (White) & Waldon Road 8.6 mi · ▲ 1,483 ft
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