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Lake Ashroe–Red Maple Trail, 3 sights is a 9.5-mile out-and-back in Stokes State Forest near Wallpack Center, NJ. The route reaches Lake Ashroe at the turnaround, 4.7 miles in. It climbs 855 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi722 – 1,142 ft9.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Maple Trail 41.15841, -74.85879
Nearest town Wallpack Center, NJ

Directions

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Lake Ashroe–Red Maple Trail, 3 sights

9.5 mi · ▲ 855 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Elevation 722–1,143 ft

Out & Back · Stokes State Forest

Trailhead: Red Maple Trail · 41.15841, -74.85879

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Red Maple Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.7 miTurn left onto Woods Road/Red Maple Trail, heading E.
  3. 1.5 miSharp left onto Coss Road/Red Maple Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto Red Maple Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.4 miReach Lake Ashroe, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.4 miBear left onto Coss Road/Red Maple Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right onto Woods Road/Red Maple Trail, heading SW.
  8. 1.5 miTurn right onto Red Maple Trail, heading NW.
  9. 1.7 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

72% dirt28% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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