Highlands Trail/LHT–LHT (F-Veterans Field), 4 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 463 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Highlands Trail/LHT–LHT (F-Veterans Field), 4 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Hopatcong Heights, NJ. It climbs 463 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi925 – 1,086 ft5.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: LHT spur (Mildred) 40.92307, -74.67945
Nearest town Hopatcong Heights, NJ
Directions
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Highlands Trail/LHT–LHT (F-Veterans Field), 4 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 463 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 924–1,085 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: LHT spur (Mildred) · 40.92307, -74.67945
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 73°F / low 62° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
- Start on LHT spur (Mildred), heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto LHT (F-Veterans Field), heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto LHT (I -CC Loop), heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Highlands Trail/LHT, heading NE.
- 2 miTurn left onto LHT spur (Brooklyn Mt.), heading N.
- 450 ftReach LHT (F-Veterans Field), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Highlands Trail/LHT, heading S.
- 2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto LHT (I -CC Loop), heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto LHT (F-Veterans Field), heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto LHT spur (Mildred), heading S.
- 0.1 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
OvercastTemperature 73°F62°
Precip3%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun
70°58°
Mon
75°52°
Tue
79°55°
Wed
82°60°
Thu
77°61°
Fri
69°47°
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