AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Highlands Trail (Teal)

2.5 mi · ▲ 313 ft · 59 min

Highlands Trail (Teal) is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Hopatcong Heights, NJ. It climbs 313 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi860 – 1,099 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: LHT Spur (H-Leo Ave) 40.92462, -74.68458
Nearest town Hopatcong Heights, NJ
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Highlands Trail (Teal)

2.5 mi · ▲ 313 ft · 59 min

Elevation 858–1,100 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: LHT Spur (H-Leo Ave) · 40.92462, -74.68458

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 73°F / low 62° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start on LHT Spur (H-Leo Ave), heading N.
  2. 0.3 miBear left onto Highlands Trail (Teal), heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left onto Mansfield Bike Path, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 0.7 miBear right onto LHT Spur (H-Leo Ave), heading SE.
  7. 500 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/highlands-trail-teal-out-back-4-km-596d

Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

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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