Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path
1.9 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 44 min
Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary near Somersetin, NJ. It is mostly level, with 204 ft of elevation gain. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi325 – 509 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.73574, -74.56423
Nearest town Somersetin, NJ
Directions
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Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path
1.9 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 44 min
Elevation 324–508 ft
Out & Back · Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
Trailhead: 40.73574, -74.56423
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Dogwood Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 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
2% dirt98% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 76°F65°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity70%
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
81°65°
Fri
72°52°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Dogwood TrailPatriots' Path 1.9 mi · ▲ 207 ft
- Dogwood Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 309 ft
- Carriage Road Trail–Dogwood Trail, 3 sights 4 mi · ▲ 750 ft
- Passaic River Trail/Patriots' Path via Dogwood Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 625 ft
- Bridle Trail–Dogwood Trail, 7 sights 6.7 mi · ▲ 973 ft
- Dogwood Trail–Grand Loop Trail/Patriots' Path, 7 sights 8.5 mi · ▲ 1,196 ft
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