Green Blaze–Orange Blaze, 4 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Green Blaze–Orange Blaze, 4 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Alpine, NJ. It climbs 445 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi210 – 545 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Autumn Ter Link 40.96421, -73.93156
Nearest town Alpine, NJ

Directions

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Green Blaze–Orange Blaze, 4 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Elevation 209–543 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Autumn Ter Link · 40.96421, -73.93156

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

  1. Start on Autumn Ter Link, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Green Blaze, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Yellow Scout, heading NE.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Unblazed - Zeds Trail, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Yellow Scout, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Hang Em High, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  8. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Red Dot, heading E.
  10. 400 ftBear left onto Alternate, heading NE.
  11. 300 ftTurn left onto Red Dot, heading N.
  12. 0.7 miTurn left onto Orange/Red Link, heading N.
  13. 400 ftBear right onto Orange Blaze, heading NE.
  14. 300 ftBear right onto Alternate Route, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miBear right onto Orange Blaze, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sneden-Haring-Lamont Trail, heading NE.
  17. 150 ftContinue straight onto Sneden-Haring-Lamont Yellow, heading N.
  18. 250 ftReach Unblazed - Zeds Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 250 ftContinue straight onto Sneden-Haring-Lamont Trail, heading N.
  20. 150 ftTurn left onto Orange Blaze, heading NW.
  21. 0.2 miBear left onto Alternate Route, heading SW.
  22. 0.1 miBear left onto Orange Blaze, heading S.
  23. 350 ftBear left onto Orange/Red Link, heading S.
  24. 350 ftTurn right onto Red Dot, heading S.
  25. 0.7 miTurn right onto Alternate, heading S.
  26. 350 ftBear right onto Red Dot, heading S.
  27. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  29. 250 ftBear left onto Hang Em High, heading S.
  30. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Yellow Scout, heading S.
  31. 0.5 miBear right onto Unblazed - Zeds Trail, heading SW.
  32. 50 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Scout, heading SW.
  33. 100 ftContinue straight onto Green Blaze, heading S.
  34. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Autumn Ter Link, heading SW.
  35. 500 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

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:04 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:24 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:52 PM.

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