Washington Crossing State Park
Continental Lane Trail & Red Dot Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 42 min
Continental Lane Trail & Red Dot Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Washington Crossing State Park near Bear Tavern, NJ. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi118 – 223 ft2.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Orange Trail 40.31318, -74.86227
Nearest town Bear Tavern, NJ
Directions
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Continental Lane Trail & Red Dot Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 42 min
Elevation 118–222 ft
Out & Back · Washington Crossing State Park
Trailhead: Orange Trail · 40.31318, -74.86227
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Red Dot Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Trail Connector, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Blue Dot Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Yellow Dot Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Continental Lane Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach Red Dot Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Yellow Dot Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Blue Dot Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Trail Connector, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right onto Red Dot Trail, heading N.
- 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 surface
2% paved98% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 78°F68°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity66%
Rained 0.5″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun
72°63°
Mon
79°57°
Tue
82°58°
Wed
86°64°
Thu
83°65°
Fri
74°52°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Orange Trail Trailhead
- Blue Dot Trail–Red Dot Trail, 3 sights 1.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft
- Red Trail via Horseback Riding Trail 2 mi · ▲ 199 ft
- Blue Dot Trail via Horseback Riding Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 258 ft
- Church Pond & Pleasant Valley Trail (white) via Ridge Trail (white) 6.6 mi · ▲ 877 ft
- Belle Mountain–Scenic Overlook - Delaware River, 4 sights 12.1 mi · ▲ 470 ft
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