Lake Iliff–Gardners Pond, 3 lakes is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Andover Junction, NJ. The route passes Gardners Pond before reaching Lake Iliff at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi574 – 633 ft5.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.00013, -74.74605
Nearest town Andover Junction, NJ
Directions
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Lake Iliff–Gardners Pond, 3 lakes
5.4 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Elevation 575–634 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.00013, -74.74605
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Andover Junction Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Andover Junction/Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Andover Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miPass Gardners Pond.
- 2.3 miReach Lake Iliff, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.6 miContinue straight onto Andover Junction/Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Andover Junction Trail, heading SW.
- 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
5% dirt95% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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