Iron Mine Trail via Waterloo-517 Trail
6.4 mi · ▲ 891 ft · 2 hr 35 min
Iron Mine Trail via Waterloo-517 Trail is a 6.4-mile out-and-back in Allamuchy Mountain State Park near Tranquility, NJ. It climbs 891 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi633 – 1,024 ft6.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.94543, -74.78688
Nearest town Tranquility, NJ
Directions
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Iron Mine Trail via Waterloo-517 Trail
6.4 mi · ▲ 891 ft · 2 hr 35 min
Elevation 632–1,022 ft
Out & Back · Allamuchy Mountain State Park
Trailhead: 40.94543, -74.78688
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Waterloo-517 Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ranger Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Connector Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Iron Mine Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach Iron Mine Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Connector Trail, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Ranger Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Waterloo-517 Trail, heading SW.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 1.1 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
65% dirt35% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:27 PM
More from this trailhead
- Waterloo-517 Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 408 ft
- Waterloo-517 Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 352 ft
- Waterloo-517 Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 320 ft
- Waving Willie Trail 3.8 mi · ▲ 412 ft
- Waterloo-517 Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 662 ft
- Waterloo-517 Trail & Waving Willie Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 435 ft
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