Schooley's Mountain County Park
Lake George–Bee-Line Trail, 5 sights
11.5 mi · ▲ 565 ft · 4 hr 7 min
Lake George–Bee-Line Trail, 5 sights is an 11.5-mile out-and-back in Schooley's Mountain County Park near Crestmoore, NJ. The route reaches Lake George at the turnaround, 5.7 miles in. It climbs 565 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake George–Bee-Line Trail, 5 sights
11.5 mi · ▲ 565 ft · 4 hr 7 min
Elevation 491–1,048 ft
Out & Back · Schooley's Mountain County Park
Trailhead: Columbia Trail · 40.74921, -74.82629
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Columbia Trail, heading N.
- 4.7 miBear left onto Patriots' Path, heading NE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Bee-Line Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Grand Loop Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Highland Cut Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Patriots' Path, heading W.
- 150 ftReach Lake George, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Highland Cut Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Grand Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Bee-Line Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Patriots' Path, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Columbia Trail, heading E.
- 4.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Columbia Trail Trailhead
- Columbia Trail 8.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Columbia Trail 9.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Columbia Trail 9.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Columbia Trail 9.7 mi · ▲ 84 ft
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- Columbia Trail / Patriots' Path & Columbia Trail 14.7 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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