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Orange Trail–Red Trail, 4 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in Stephens State Park near Saxton Falls, NJ. It climbs 770 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi610 – 1,181 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.86705, -74.79825
Nearest town Saxton Falls, NJ

Directions

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Orange Trail–Red Trail, 4 sights

5 mi · ▲ 770 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 610–1,181 ft

Out & Back · Stephens State Park

Trailhead: 40.86705, -74.79825

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miSharp right onto White Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto xx, heading W.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto White Trail, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Golden Trail Extension, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto White Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  18. 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

19% dirt81% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:27 PM

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