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.
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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
- Start on Autumn Ter Link, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Green Blaze, heading SE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Yellow Scout, heading NE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Unblazed - Zeds Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Yellow Scout, heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Hang Em High, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Red Dot, heading E.
- 400 ftBear left onto Alternate, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Red Dot, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Orange/Red Link, heading N.
- 400 ftBear right onto Orange Blaze, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear right onto Alternate Route, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Orange Blaze, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Sneden-Haring-Lamont Trail, heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Sneden-Haring-Lamont Yellow, heading N.
- 250 ftReach Unblazed - Zeds Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Sneden-Haring-Lamont Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Orange Blaze, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Alternate Route, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Orange Blaze, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left onto Orange/Red Link, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Red Dot, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Alternate, heading S.
- 350 ftBear right onto Red Dot, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Hang Em High, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Yellow Scout, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Unblazed - Zeds Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Scout, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Green Blaze, heading S.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Autumn Ter Link, heading SW.
- 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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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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