Schiff Nature Preserve

Franklin Parker Trail (white/black)–green, 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 319 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Franklin Parker Trail (white/black)–green, 3 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Schiff Nature Preserve near Pleasant Valley, NJ. It climbs 319 ft. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi377 – 574 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Farrelly Tree Trail (orange) 40.75352, -74.61897
Nearest town Pleasant Valley, NJ

Directions

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Franklin Parker Trail (white/black)–green, 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 319 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 377–575 ft

Out & Back · Schiff Nature Preserve

Trailhead: Farrelly Tree Trail (orange) · 40.75352, -74.61897

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 64° · precip 2% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start on Farrelly Tree Trail (orange), heading S.
  2. 200 ftSharp left onto Franklin Parker Trail (white/black), heading N.
  3. 0.4 miBear left onto orange, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto green, heading W.
  6. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left onto Franklin Parker Trail (white/black), heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miReach orange, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miSharp right onto green, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto orange, heading NE.
  12. 0.5 miBear right onto Franklin Parker Trail (white/black), heading SE.
  13. 0.4 miSharp right onto Farrelly Tree Trail (orange), heading S.
  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 surface

29% dirt71% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F64°
Precip2%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity73%
Rained 0.7″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun 71°62°
Mon 78°56°
Tue 80°58°
Wed 84°62°
Thu 82°64°
Fri 72°50°

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