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Hemlock Lake–Blue Mountain Lake Loop, 3 lakes

4.7 mi · ▲ 346 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Hemlock Lake–Blue Mountain Lake Loop, 3 lakes is a 4.7-mile loop near Flatbrookville, NJ. The route passes Blue Mountain Lake and Hemlock Lake. It climbs 346 ft. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,060 – 1,293 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.09813, -74.93454
Nearest town Flatbrookville, NJ
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Hemlock Lake–Blue Mountain Lake Loop, 3 lakes

4.7 mi · ▲ 346 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 1,060–1,293 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 41.09813, -74.93454

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 73°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Blue Mt Lake Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miPass Blue Mountain Lake.
  4. 1.7 miPass Hemlock Lake.
  5. 250 ftBear left onto Woods Road, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Blue Mt Lake Trail, heading N.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Woods Road, heading NW.
  8. 350 ftTurn right onto Blue Mt Lake Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Hemlock Pond Trail, heading S.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Blue Mt Lake Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 1.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hemlock-lake-loop

Trail surface

2% dirt98% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 73°F54°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity65%
Rained 0.5″ 4 days ago (0.6″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:24 PM
Tue 76°58°
Wed 79°56°
Thu 71°58° 41%
Fri 73°48°
Sat 75°49°
Sun 79°53°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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