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Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary

Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path

2.1 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 49 min

Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary near Somersetin, NJ. It is mostly level, with 225 ft of elevation gain. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi325 – 538 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.73410, -74.56727
Nearest town Somersetin, NJ
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Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path

2.1 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 49 min

Elevation 324–539 ft

Out & Back · Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary

Trailhead: 40.73410, -74.56727

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear left onto Dogwood Trail, heading NE.
  7. 500 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
  9. 250 ftBear right, heading E.
  10. 50 ftBear left onto Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  13. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 200 ftArrive 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/dogwood-trailpatriots-path-out-back-3-km-6101

Trail surface

10% grass6% dirt84% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F65°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity69%
Rained 0.7″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun 73°60°
Mon 78°56°
Tue 81°58°
Wed 84°62°
Thu 82°65°
Fri 72°53°

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