Heistein Pond & Randolph Trails
2.2 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 45 min
Heistein Pond & Randolph Trails is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Calais Crossroads, NJ. The route reaches Heistein Pond. It is mostly level, with 30 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Heistein Pond & Randolph Trails
2.2 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 45 min
Elevation 884–955 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.82776, -74.60936
Weather Sep 5: Partly cloudy, high 74°F / low 62° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Randolph Trails, heading S.
- 0.3 miPass Heistein Pond.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach Heistein Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 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 0.9 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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