Ogden Mine Railroad Trail & Red Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 228 ft · 1 hr 55 min

Ogden Mine Railroad Trail & Red Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Milton, NJ. It is mostly level, with 228 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,204 – 1,316 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Highlands Trail 41.01264, -74.56422
Nearest town Milton, NJ

Directions

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Ogden Mine Railroad Trail & Red Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 228 ft · 1 hr 55 min

Elevation 1,203–1,316 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Highlands Trail · 41.01264, -74.56422

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Highlands Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto White Trail, heading NW.
  3. 450 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Red / White Trail, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.9 miBear right onto Green Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Ogden Mine Railroad Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.7 miReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miBear left onto Red Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.9 miTurn right onto Red / White Trail, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Red Trail, heading SE.
  14. 0.5 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading SE.
  15. 450 ftTurn right onto Highlands Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 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

38% gravel35% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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