Lenape Trail via Lenape (Yellow)
2.3 mi · ▲ 152 ft · 51 min
Lenape Trail via Lenape (Yellow) is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in South Mountain Reservation near Saint Cloud, NJ. It is mostly level, with 152 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lenape Trail via Lenape (Yellow)
2.3 mi · ▲ 152 ft · 51 min
Elevation 461–582 ft
Out & Back · South Mountain Reservation
Trailhead: Whitbay Access · 40.78576, -74.28434
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Whitbay Access, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear left onto Lenape (Yellow), heading SW.
- 1 miTurn right onto Lenape Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach Lenape Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Whitbay Access, heading E.
- 100 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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