Mount Tammany Fire Road
4.6 mi · ▲ 526 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Mount Tammany Fire Road is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Mount Pleasant, NJ. It climbs 526 ft, with sections as steep as 56% grade. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,014 – 1,542 ft · steepest grade: 56%4.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.98337, -75.06543
Nearest town Mount Pleasant, NJ
Directions
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Mount Tammany Fire Road
4.6 mi · ▲ 526 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Elevation 1,013–1,541 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.98337, -75.06543
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.9 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Mount Tammany Fire Road, heading NE.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:28 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~51 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Mount Tammany Fire Road & Mount Tammany Trail 8.9 mi · ▲ 1,739 ft
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