AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Mercer County Park

Mercer Lake & Blue

5.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Mercer Lake & Blue is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in Mercer County Park near Post Corner, NJ. The route reaches Mercer Lake. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 95 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blue 40.27090, -74.64106
Nearest town Post Corner, NJ
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Mercer Lake & Blue

5.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 65–96 ft

Out & Back · Mercer County Park

Trailhead: Blue · 40.27090, -74.64106

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

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

  1. Start on Blue, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Mercer Lake.
  3. 2.7 miReach Mercer Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 2.7 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/mercer-lake-blue-out-back-3-sights-9-km

Trail surface

89% dirt11% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Good to know

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

Hikes near Post Corner, New Jersey