Scenic View - Tidal Creeks–Perrine Pond, 4 beaches
2.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 44 min
Scenic View - Tidal Creeks–Perrine Pond, 4 beaches is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Cheesequake State Park near Morristown, NJ. The route passes Perrine Pond and Scenic View - Tidal Creeks before reaching Hooks Creek Lake Beach at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Scenic View - Tidal Creeks–Perrine Pond, 4 beaches
2.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 44 min
Elevation -3–75 ft
Out & Back · Cheesequake State Park
Trailhead: Blue / Green / Red Trail · 40.43411, -74.26722
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 81°F / low 69° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
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- Start on Blue / Green / Red Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Blue / Red Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Perrine Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Perrine Pond.
- 0.5 miPass Hooks Creek Lake Beach.
- 50 ftReach Scenic View - Tidal Creeks, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Blue / Red Trail, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear left onto Perrine Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Blue / Green / Red Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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More from Blue / Green / Red Trail Trailhead
- Hooks Creek Lake–Hooks Creek Lake Beach, 3 beaches 1.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Perrine Pond–Hooks Creek Lake Beach, 4 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 165 ft
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