Schooley's Mountain County Park

Patriots' Viewpoint & Grand Loop Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 513 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Patriots' Viewpoint & Grand Loop Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Schooley's Mountain County Park near Springtown, NJ. The route reaches Patriots' Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 513 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi840 – 1,079 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Grand Loop Trail 40.80201, -74.78196
Nearest town Springtown, NJ

Directions

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Patriots' Viewpoint & Grand Loop Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 513 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 838–1,080 ft

Out & Back · Schooley's Mountain County Park

Trailhead: Grand Loop Trail · 40.80201, -74.78196

Weather Sep 5: Mostly clear, high 75°F / low 63° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Grand Loop Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Quarry Stone Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miBear left onto Patriots' Path, heading SW.
  4. 150 ftReach Patriots' Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 150 ftBear right onto Quarry Stone Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Grand Loop Trail, heading NE.
  7. 1.1 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

100% dirt

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 75°F63°
Precip2%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 71°59° 16%
Mon 76°53°
Tue 78°55°
Wed 82°61°
Thu 79°62°
Fri 70°48°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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