Ogden Mine Railroad Trail via Yellow Trail
4 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Ogden Mine Railroad Trail via Yellow Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back near Hurdtown, NJ. It climbs 330 ft. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi945 – 1,102 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Waldon Road 40.97691, -74.58588
Nearest town Hurdtown, NJ
Directions
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Ogden Mine Railroad Trail via Yellow Trail
4 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 945–1,104 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Waldon Road · 40.97691, -74.58588
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 73°F / low 62° · precip 8% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Green Dot Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Ogden Mine Railroad Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Ogden Mine Railroad Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Green Dot Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 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
15% dirt85% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 73°F62°
Precip8%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun
69°60°
Mon
76°53°
Tue
79°56°
Wed
82°61°
16%
Thu
78°62°
16%
Fri
69°51°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Waldon Road Trailhead
- Yellow Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 250 ft
- Yellow Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 306 ft
- Longwood Lake & Waldon Road via Compton-Gobel Road 4.6 mi · ▲ 581 ft
- Yellow Dot Trail & Yellow Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 671 ft
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