Mill Pond–Orchard Trail, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Millbrook, NJ. The route reaches Mill Pond. It climbs 672 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi374 – 866 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Orchard Trail 41.07450, -74.96317
Nearest town Millbrook, NJ
Directions
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Mill Pond–Orchard Trail, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 672 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 374–866 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Orchard Trail · 41.07450, -74.96317
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Orchard Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Mill Pond.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Hamilton Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Pioneer Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miReach Mill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Hamilton Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Orchard Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
76% dirt24% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Mill Pond–Hamilton Ridge Trail, 4 sights 6.9 mi · ▲ 672 ft
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