Scenic Overlook - Summit Trail Area–Scenic Overlook - Swamp Trail Area, 4 viewpoints

1 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 27 min

Scenic Overlook - Summit Trail Area–Scenic Overlook - Swamp Trail Area, 4 viewpoints is a 1-mile out-and-back near Shiloh, NJ. The route passes Summit Trail (Tan) Viewpoint and Scenic Overlook - Summit Trail Area before reaching Scenic Overlook - Swamp Trail Area at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 220 ft of elevation gain. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi873 – 1,099 ft · steepest grade: 23%1.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Swamp Trail (Red) 40.91209, -74.92068
Nearest town Shiloh, NJ

Directions

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Scenic Overlook - Summit Trail Area–Scenic Overlook - Swamp Trail Area, 4 viewpoints

1 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 27 min

Elevation 872–1,098 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Swamp Trail (Red) · 40.91209, -74.92068

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Swamp Trail (Red), heading E.
  2. 350 ftSharp left onto Summit Trail (Tan), heading E.
  3. 400 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftPass Summit Trail (Tan) Viewpoint.
  6. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 100 ftReach Scenic Overlook - Summit Trail Area, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Swamp Trail (Red), heading NE.
  9. 50 ftPass Scenic Overlook - Swamp Trail Area.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right onto Summit Trail (Tan), heading SW.
  11. 50 ftSharp right onto Swamp Trail (Red), heading SW.
  12. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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