Highlands Trail (Teal)

2.7 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Highlands Trail (Teal) is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Hopatcong Heights, NJ. It climbs 251 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi860 – 1,099 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mansfield Bike Path 40.92644, -74.69808
Nearest town Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Directions

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Highlands Trail (Teal)

2.7 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 858–1,100 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Mansfield Bike Path · 40.92644, -74.69808

Weather Sep 5: Mostly clear, high 74°F / low 62° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start on Mansfield Bike Path, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.7 miBear right onto LHT Spur (H-Leo Ave), heading NE.
  4. 500 ftBear right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto LHT spur (CC Loop), heading E.
  6. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto LHT Spur (H-Leo Ave), heading W.
  8. 0.1 miBear left onto Highlands Trail (Teal), heading W.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left onto Mansfield Bike Path, heading W.
  10. 0.3 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

75% dirt25% unspecified

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°

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