Hamilton Ridge Trail
5.6 mi · ▲ 503 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Hamilton Ridge Trail is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Calno, NJ. It climbs 503 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi358 – 886 ft5.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Hamilton Ridge Trail 41.05815, -75.00048
Nearest town Calno, NJ
Directions
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Hamilton Ridge Trail
5.6 mi · ▲ 503 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Elevation 359–886 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Hamilton Ridge Trail · 41.05815, -75.00048
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead
- Start on Hamilton Ridge Trail, heading NW.
- 2.8 miReach Hamilton Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Toilets at the trailhead
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