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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Red / White Trail, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Red Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.9 miSharp left onto Green Trail, heading NW.
  7. 250 ftBear right onto Powerline Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.8 miBear right onto Weldon Brook/Highlands Trail, heading S.
  9. 500 ftReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 500 ftBear left onto Powerline Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.8 miBear left onto Green Trail, heading NE.
  12. 250 ftSharp right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
  13. 0.9 miTurn right onto Red / White Trail, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Red Trail, heading E.
  15. 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

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