Mount Nebo–Twin Lakes, 6 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Mount Nebo–Twin Lakes, 6 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Wawayanda, NJ. The route passes Twin Lakes, Twin Lakes, Twin Lakes Viewpoint and Mount Nebo Viewpoint before reaching Mount Nebo at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 283 ft. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi584 – 807 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hemlock Trail 41.01816, -74.73729
Nearest town Wawayanda, NJ

Directions

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Mount Nebo–Twin Lakes, 6 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 585–807 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Hemlock Trail · 41.01816, -74.73729

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hemlock Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Explorer Trail, heading N.
  3. 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 250 ftPass Twin Lakes.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Andover Loop/Sussex Branch Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left onto Twin Lakes Trail, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftPass Twin Lakes.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left onto Mount Nebo Trail, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftPass Twin Lakes Viewpoint.
  10. 0.1 miPass Mount Nebo Viewpoint.
  11. 50 ftReach Mount Nebo, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miSharp right onto Twin Lakes Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.4 miSharp right onto Andover Loop/Sussex Branch Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 300 ftTurn right onto Explorer Trail, heading SE.
  16. 300 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Trail, heading S.
  17. 0.6 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

24% gravel76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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