Former Wharton & Northen NYS&W–Four Birds Trail, 4 sights
5.9 mi · ▲ 454 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Former Wharton & Northen NYS&W–Four Birds Trail, 4 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Green Pond, NJ. It climbs 454 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi755 – 1,079 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mountain Road 41.02020, -74.47341
Nearest town Green Pond, NJ
Directions
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Former Wharton & Northen NYS&W–Four Birds Trail, 4 sights
5.9 mi · ▲ 454 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 754–1,078 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Mountain Road · 41.02020, -74.47341
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
- Start on Mountain Road, heading NE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Notch Road, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Four Birds Trail, heading E.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto unblazed, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Former Wharton & Northen NYS&W, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach Notch Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto unblazed, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Four Birds Trail, heading W.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Notch Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Mountain Road, heading SW.
- 300 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
78% dirt22% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM
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