Doctor's Creek Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Imlaystown, NJ. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi105 – 157 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.16182, -74.51374
Nearest town Imlaystown, NJ
Directions
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Doctor's Creek Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 46 min
Elevation 106–157 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.16182, -74.51374
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 68° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Clayton Fields Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Bridges Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Clayton Fields Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 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
99% dirt1% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F68°
Precip3%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity74%
Rained 0.5″ 2 days ago (2.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:25 PM
Sun
71°62°
Mon
80°60°
Tue
83°60°
Wed
87°65°
Thu
86°70°
Fri
75°55°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 2 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Bridges Trail–Clayton Fields Trail Loop, 3 sights 2.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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