Powerline Trail & Red Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 281 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Powerline Trail & Red Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Weldon, NJ. It climbs 281 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,198 – 1,316 ft4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Red Trail 41.01463, -74.56660
Nearest town Weldon, NJ
Directions
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Powerline Trail & Red Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 281 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 1,198–1,316 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Red Trail · 41.01463, -74.56660
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Red / White Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Red Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Green Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right onto Powerline Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Weldon Brook/Highlands Trail, heading S.
- 500 ftReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftBear left onto Powerline Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Green Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Red / White Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Red Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 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
68% dirt2% gravel30% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:23 PM
More from Red Trail Trailhead
- Pink Dot Trail & Pink Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 197 ft
- Orange Trail & Red Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 192 ft
- Blue Trail–Highlands Trail, 4 sights 5.4 mi · ▲ 605 ft
- Highlands Trail–Teal/Black Dot, 3 sights 13.1 mi · ▲ 1,113 ft
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