Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area
Lake Telemark–Evergreen Trail, 5 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 417 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Lake Telemark–Evergreen Trail, 5 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area near Lake Telemark, NJ. The route reaches Lake Telemark. It climbs 417 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Telemark–Evergreen Trail, 5 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 417 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 716–893 ft
Out & Back · Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: Tent Trail · 40.96046, -74.50340
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 74°F / low 62° · precip 5% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
- Start on Tent Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Lake Telemark.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Evergreen Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Low Line, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Hermod Trail, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left onto Shotgun Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Woods Road - Not Maintained, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left onto KDM Woods, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Odin's Ladder, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Valhalla Way, heading SW.
- 200 ftReach Lake Telemark, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Odin's Ladder, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto KDM Woods, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Woods Road - Not Maintained, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto KDM Woods, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Shotgun Trail, heading NW.
- 400 ftBear right onto Hermod Trail, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Low Line, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Evergreen Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Tent Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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More from Tent Trail Trailhead
- Lake Telemark & Blue Flipper Trail 2 mi · ▲ 301 ft
- Lake Telemark–Evergreen Trail, 5 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 590 ft
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