Dover Reservoir–Hedden Circular Trail, 3 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 288 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Dover Reservoir–Hedden Circular Trail, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Mine Hill, NJ. The route reaches Dover Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 288 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi673 – 889 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jackson Brook Trail 40.86943, -74.59714
Nearest town Mine Hill, NJ

Directions

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Dover Reservoir–Hedden Circular Trail, 3 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 288 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 672–889 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Jackson Brook Trail · 40.86943, -74.59714

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start on Jackson Brook Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto Hedden Circular Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.8 miTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
  4. 450 ftReach Dover Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hedden Circular Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.8 miBear right onto Jackson Brook Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:26 PM