Highlands Trail (Teal)–Highlands Trail/LHT, 3 sights
8.9 mi · ▲ 728 ft · 3 hr 20 min
Highlands Trail (Teal)–Highlands Trail/LHT, 3 sights is an 8.9-mile out-and-back near Hopatcong Heights, NJ. It climbs 728 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi889 – 1,102 ft9.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.93051, -74.69638
Nearest town Hopatcong Heights, NJ
Directions
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Highlands Trail (Teal)–Highlands Trail/LHT, 3 sights
8.9 mi · ▲ 728 ft · 3 hr 20 min
Elevation 889–1,104 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.93051, -74.69638
Weather Sep 5: Mostly clear, high 74°F / low 62° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
- Start on Highlands Trail (Teal), heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Highlands Trail/LHT, heading E.
- 2 miTurn right onto LHT spur (Brooklyn Mt.), heading NE.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto LHT spur (Camp Tr), heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach Highlands Trail/LHT, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto LHT spur (Brooklyn Mt.), heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Highlands Trail/LHT, heading NW.
- 2 miTurn right onto Highlands Trail (Teal), heading W.
- 1.2 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
Mostly clearTemperature 74°F62°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun
71°59°
Mon
76°53°
Tue
80°55°
Wed
82°61°
16%
Thu
78°62°
16%
Fri
70°48°
More from this trailhead
- Highlands Trail (Teal) 2 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Highlands Trail (Teal) 2.5 mi · ▲ 170 ft
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