Lake Hopatcong & LHT (Morris Canal) is a 0.9-mile out-and-back near Point Pleasant, NJ. The route reaches Lake Hopatcong. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi902 – 922 ft1.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.91721, -74.66501
Nearest town Point Pleasant, NJ
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Lake Hopatcong & LHT (Morris Canal)
0.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 18 min
Elevation 902–921 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.91721, -74.66501
Weather Sep 5: Mostly clear, high 74°F / low 62° · precip 3% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Lake Hopatcong.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach Lake Hopatcong, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
96% dirt3% grass1% paved
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 74°F62°
Precip3%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun
71°59°
Mon
76°53°
Tue
80°55°
Wed
82°61°
Thu
78°62°
Fri
70°48°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Get outside more
A wild hike near Point Pleasant, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Point Pleasant, New Jersey