Maple Flats Trail–Texas Eastern Pipeline Trail, 4 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 355 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Maple Flats Trail–Texas Eastern Pipeline Trail, 4 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Sourland Mountain Preserve near Plainville, NJ. It climbs 355 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Maple Flats Trail–Texas Eastern Pipeline Trail, 4 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 355 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 118–434 ft
Out & Back · Sourland Mountain Preserve
Trailhead: Sourland Mountain Hiking Trail · 40.47392, -74.69487
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Maple Flats Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Texas Eastern Pipeline Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Maple Flats Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Texas Eastern Pipeline Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Tributary Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Tributary Connector, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Tributary Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Maple Flats Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Sourland Mountain Hiking Trail Trailhead
- Devils Half-Acre Trail–Maple Flats Trail Loop, 5 sights 3.9 mi · ▲ 486 ft
- Texas Eastern Pipeline Trail 4 mi · ▲ 436 ft
- Ridge Connector–Ridge Trail, 6 sights 4 mi · ▲ 469 ft
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