Henry Hudson Trail
6.8 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Henry Hudson Trail is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Wickatunk Recreation Area near Freneau, NJ. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Henry Hudson Trail
6.8 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Elevation 74–179 ft
Out & Back · Wickatunk Recreation Area
Trailhead: Henry Hudson Trail · 40.39500, -74.24251
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: NJ 79 at Scenic Ln. stop 485 m from the trailhead
- Start on Henry Hudson Trail, heading S.
- 3.4 miReach Henry Hudson Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.4 miArrive 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 3.1 mi in (~78 min). Leave by 5:46 PM for the 7:24 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: NJ 79 at Scenic Ln. stop 485 m from the trailhead
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