High Point State Park
Parker Trail & Parker/Blue Mountain Loop Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 358 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Parker Trail & Parker/Blue Mountain Loop Trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in High Point State Park near Abertown, NJ. It climbs 358 ft. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi856 – 1,211 ft5.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Parker Trail 41.24102, -74.73437
Nearest town Abertown, NJ
Directions
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Parker Trail & Parker/Blue Mountain Loop Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 358 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Elevation 856–1,211 ft
Out & Back · High Point State Park
Trailhead: Parker Trail · 41.24102, -74.73437
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on Parker Trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear left onto Parker/Blue Mountain Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Parker Trail, heading N.
- 2.3 miReach Parker/Blue Mountain Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miContinue straight onto Parker/Blue Mountain Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Parker Trail, heading NW.
- 100 ftArrive 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 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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