Copperhead Spring Pond & Appalachian Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 484 ft · 53 min
Copperhead Spring Pond & Appalachian Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Millbrook, NJ. The route reaches Copperhead Spring Pond. It climbs 484 ft, with sections as steep as 39% grade. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Copperhead Spring Pond & Appalachian Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 484 ft · 53 min
Elevation 1,039–1,387 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.06508, -74.96431
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Appalachian Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miPass Copperhead Spring Pond.
- 0.4 miReach Copperhead Spring Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:05 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:25 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:53 PM.
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- Blue Viewpoint–Hemlock Lake, 7 sights 16.1 mi · ▲ 1,509 ft
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