Cheesequake State Park

Scenic View - Tidal Creeks–Perrine Pond, 5 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Scenic View - Tidal Creeks–Perrine Pond, 5 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Cheesequake State Park near Cheesequake, NJ. The route passes Perrine Pond, Scenic View - Tidal Creeks and Hooks Creek Lake Beach. It is mostly level, with 218 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi-3 – 105 ft · steepest grade: 15%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Orange Trail 40.42900, -74.28539
Nearest town Cheesequake, NJ

Directions

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Scenic View - Tidal Creeks–Perrine Pond, 5 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation -3–105 ft

Out & Back · Cheesequake State Park

Trailhead: Orange Trail · 40.42900, -74.28539

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

  1. Start on Orange Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Unblazed Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miSharp left onto Perrine Road, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miPass Perrine Pond.
  6. 0.5 miPass Hooks Creek Lake Beach.
  7. 150 ftReach Scenic View - Tidal Creeks, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left onto Blue Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left onto Blue / Green / Red Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miSharp right onto Blue / Green / Red / Yellow Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 1.5 miTurn left onto Unblazed Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto Orange Trail, heading W.
  15. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

77% dirt1% boardwalk22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 7:25 PM

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