Pews Creek via Henry Hudson Trail

6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr

Pews Creek via Henry Hudson Trail is a 6-mile out-and-back near Leonardo, NJ. The route reaches Pews Creek at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 26 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Henry Hudson Trail 40.41687, -74.07095
Nearest town Leonardo, NJ

Directions

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Pews Creek via Henry Hudson Trail

6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr

Elevation 2–26 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Henry Hudson Trail · 40.41687, -74.07095

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 69° · precip 4% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Henry Hudson Trail, heading W.
  2. 2.5 miSharp right, heading E.
  3. 0.7 miReach Pews Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.9 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

77% paved23% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F69°
Precip4%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity65%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago (1.9″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:28 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:24 PM
Sun 73°65° 15%
Mon 80°65°
Tue 83°65°
Wed 86°68°
Thu 85°72°
Fri 75°61°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~70 min). Leave by 5:54 PM for the 7:24 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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