Jefferson Lake–Allamuchy Mountain State Park Beach, 3 beaches
4.3 mi · ▲ 438 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Jefferson Lake–Allamuchy Mountain State Park Beach, 3 beaches is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Allamuchy Mountain State Park near Lockwood, NJ. The route passes Allamuchy Mountain State Park Beach and Jefferson Lake. It climbs 438 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi659 – 863 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Byram Trail (Gray) 40.92766, -74.73187
Nearest town Lockwood, NJ
Directions
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Jefferson Lake–Allamuchy Mountain State Park Beach, 3 beaches
4.3 mi · ▲ 438 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 659–862 ft
Out & Back · Allamuchy Mountain State Park
Trailhead: Byram Trail (Gray) · 40.92766, -74.73187
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start on Byram Trail (Gray), heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Allamuchy Mountain State Park Beach.
- 50 ftPass Jefferson Lake.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Highlands Trail (Teal), heading NW.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto Sussex Branch Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miReach Jefferson Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Highlands Trail (Teal), heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Byram Trail (Gray), heading SW.
- 0.7 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
97% dirt3% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:27 PM
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
More from Byram Trail (Gray) Trailhead
- Scenic Overlook - Musconetcong River–Jefferson Lake, 6 sights 6.9 mi · ▲ 1,038 ft
- Jefferson Lake–Allamuchy Mountain State Park Beach, 5 sights 10.9 mi · ▲ 1,477 ft
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