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Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Misty Pond–Winnebago Road/Bear Trail, 3 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 202 ft · 48 min

Misty Pond–Winnebago Road/Bear Trail, 3 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area near Kitchell, NJ. The route reaches Misty Pond at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 202 ft of elevation gain. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi843 – 994 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Winnebago Road 41.00103, -74.45346
Nearest town Kitchell, NJ
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Misty Pond–Winnebago Road/Bear Trail, 3 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 202 ft · 48 min

Elevation 842–994 ft

Out & Back · Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Winnebago Road · 41.00103, -74.45346

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start on Winnebago Road/Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Winnebago Road/Bear Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto Winnebago Road/Four Birds Trail, heading E.
  4. 150 ftTurn left onto Winnebago Road, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miReach Misty Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right onto Winnebago Road/Four Birds Trail, heading W.
  7. 150 ftTurn left onto Winnebago Road/Bear Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Winnebago Road/Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.3 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/misty-pond-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM

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