Green Trail–Highlands Trail, 4 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 486 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Green Trail–Highlands Trail, 4 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Hopewell, NJ. It climbs 486 ft. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,047 – 1,309 ft5.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Lake Trail 41.03864, -74.54782
Nearest town Hopewell, NJ
Directions
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Green Trail–Highlands Trail, 4 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 486 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Elevation 1,048–1,307 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Lake Trail · 41.03864, -74.54782
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
- Start on Lake Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Green Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blue/Highlands Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Highlands Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto White/Highlands Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Purple Dot Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftSharp left onto White Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miReach Lake Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Purple Dot Trail, heading N.
- 300 ftBear left onto White/Highlands Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Highlands Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Blue/Highlands Trail, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Lake Trail, heading N.
- 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
39% dirt61% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:23 PM
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