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Paulinskill Valley Viewpoint & Blue Trail via Paulinskill Valley Trail is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in White Lake Natural Resource Area near Marksboro, NJ. The route reaches Paulinskill Valley Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 134 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi351 – 518 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.99608, -74.92128
Nearest town Marksboro, NJ

Directions

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Paulinskill Valley Viewpoint & Blue Trail via Paulinskill Valley Trail

5.7 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 352–517 ft

Out & Back · White Lake Natural Resource Area

Trailhead: 40.99608, -74.92128

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miBear right onto Ridge & Valley Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miBear right onto Paulinskill Valley Trail, heading SE.
  5. 1 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  7. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftReach Paulinskill Valley Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 1.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  12. 1 miBear left, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Ridge & Valley Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miBear left onto Blue Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 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

93% dirt5% grass2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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