Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area
Durham Pond–Fox Trail, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 52 min
Durham Pond–Fox Trail, 3 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area near Kitchell, NJ. The route reaches Durham Pond. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Durham Pond–Fox Trail, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 52 min
Elevation 887–1,022 ft
Out & Back · Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: Winnebago Road · 41.00103, -74.45346
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start on Winnebago Road/Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Winnebago Road/Bear Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Fox Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miReach Durham Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Durham Pond.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Winnebago Road/Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
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