Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Aqueduct Loop Trail, 6 sights

7.8 mi · ▲ 859 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Aqueduct Loop Trail, 6 sights is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Morristown National Historical Park near Washington Valley, NJ. The route reaches Lewis Morris County Park Beach. It climbs 859 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi341 – 689 ft · steepest grade: 19%8.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Green Trail 40.78498, -74.53950

Nearest town Washington Valley, NJ

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Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Aqueduct Loop Trail, 6 sights

7.8 mi · ▲ 859 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Elevation 341–689 ft

Out & Back · Morristown National Historical Park

Trailhead: Green Trail · 40.78498, -74.53950

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 64° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

Start on Green Trail, heading SE.
50 ftPass Lewis Morris County Park Beach.
0.4 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading S.
0.2 miContinue straight onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading SE.
0.1 miTurn right onto Grand Loop Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading SE.
0.2 miSharp left onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading SE.
0.1 miSharp right onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
0.5 miBear left onto Aqueduct Loop Trail, heading S.
300 ftTurn left onto Grand Loop Trail, heading SE.
1.2 miSharp right onto Passaic River Trail/Patriots' Path, heading SE.
0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
0.4 miSharp right onto River Trail, heading SE.
250 ftTurn left onto Dogwood Trail, heading E.
0.1 miReach Lewis Morris County Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
0.1 miTurn right onto River Trail, heading S.
250 ftSharp left, heading NW.
0.4 miTurn right onto Passaic River Trail/Patriots' Path, heading NE.
0.7 miSharp left onto Grand Loop Trail, heading N.
1.2 miTurn right onto Aqueduct Loop Trail, heading E.
250 ftBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading NE.
0.5 miSharp left onto Orange Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading SE.
0.1 miSharp right onto Grand Loop Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading NE.
0.2 miTurn left onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading NE.
0.1 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading N.
0.2 miContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading NW.
0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

Overcast76°F64°

Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity72%

Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago (0.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy

Hourly temperature

80°60°

6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM7:26 PM

Sun 72°62°

Mon 78°58°

Tue 82°60°

Wed 84°65°

Thu 81°66°

Fri 72°55°

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Toilets at the trailhead
Parking lot at the trailhead

Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Aqueduct Loop Trail, 6 sights

Elevation

Getting there

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Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Aqueduct Loop Trail, 6 sights

Trail surface

Weather

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