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Stokes State Forest

Coss Road–Jacobs Ladder Trail, 3 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 566 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Coss Road–Jacobs Ladder Trail, 3 sights is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Stokes State Forest near Bevans, NJ. It climbs 566 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi938 – 1,394 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Coss Road 41.17498, -74.83371
Nearest town Bevans, NJ
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Coss Road–Jacobs Ladder Trail, 3 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 566 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Elevation 940–1,394 ft

Out & Back · Stokes State Forest

Trailhead: Coss Road · 41.17498, -74.83371

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

  1. Start on Coss Road, heading SE.
  2. 1 miBear right onto Coss Road/Red Maple Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miBear right onto Jacobs Ladder Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto Appalachian Trail, heading SW.
  5. 1.5 miSharp right onto Brink Road/Shelter Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Brink Road, heading NW.
  7. 450 ftSharp right onto Woods Road/Red Maple Trail, heading NE.
  8. 1.3 miSharp left onto Coss Road/Red Maple Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.1 miBear left onto Coss Road, heading NW.
  10. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/coss-road-jacobs-ladder-trail-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

48% dirt29% gravel23% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:24 PM

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