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Cold Brook Preserve

Orange Trail & Yellow Trail

2 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 43 min

Orange Trail & Yellow Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Cold Brook Preserve near Oldwick, NJ. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi217 – 295 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Trail 40.68431, -74.76047
Nearest town Oldwick, NJ
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Orange Trail & Yellow Trail

2 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 43 min

Elevation 216–297 ft

Out & Back · Cold Brook Preserve

Trailhead: Red Trail · 40.68431, -74.76047

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Red Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Loop Trail West, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Orange Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miReach Yellow Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miBear left onto Loop Trail West, heading N.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading N.
  10. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/orange-trail-out-back-cafa

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F66°
Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity69%
Rained 1″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 73°61°
Mon 79°57°
Tue 80°58°
Wed 84°63°
Thu 82°66°
Fri 73°53°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route

Hikes near Oldwick, New Jersey