Rockhopper Trail (Blue)
3.7 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Rockhopper Trail (Blue) is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Lambertville, NJ. It is mostly level, with 165 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Rockhopper Trail (Blue)
3.7 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Elevation 292–428 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Rockhopper Trail (Blue) · 40.36479, -74.92831
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start on Rockhopper Trail (Blue), heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Orange, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Rockhopper Trail (Blue), heading E.
- 1.5 miReach Rockhopper Trail (Blue), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miContinue straight onto Orange, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Rockhopper Trail (Blue), heading NW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
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