AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lehigh & Hudson Rail Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Lehigh & Hudson Rail Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Andover Junction, NJ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi574 – 591 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sussex Branch Trail 40.99727, -74.74582
Nearest town Andover Junction, NJ
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Lehigh & Hudson Rail Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 575–592 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Sussex Branch Trail · 40.99727, -74.74582

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 75°F / low 63° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

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

  1. Start on Lehigh & Hudson Rail Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.3 miReach Lehigh & Hudson Rail Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lehigh-hudson-rail-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 75°F63°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday (0.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 71°62°
Mon 77°54°
Tue 80°56°
Wed 84°62° 17%
Thu 79°63° 17%
Fri 71°48°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 0 min before dark.

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Good to know

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

Hikes near Andover Junction, New Jersey