Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint–Saint Clair Pond, 3 sights
10.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 3 hr 33 min
Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint–Saint Clair Pond, 3 sights is a 10.6-mile out-and-back near Ferry Road Manor, NJ. The route passes Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint before reaching Saint Clair Pond at the turnaround, 5.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint–Saint Clair Pond, 3 sights
10.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 3 hr 33 min
Elevation 18–87 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.24484, -74.81710
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 81°F / low 68° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Transit-accessible: Sanhican Dr at Afton Ave stop 411 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto D&R Canal Towpath, heading W.
- 1.8 miSharp left onto Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Path, heading NW.
- 0.6 miPass Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Delaware Canal Towpath, heading SW.
- 2.6 miPass Saint Clair Pond.
- 0.1 miReach Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.7 miTurn left onto Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Path, heading S.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto D&R Canal Towpath, heading N.
- 2 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.0 mi in (~122 min). Leave by 5:05 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sanhican Dr at Afton Ave stop 411 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- D&R Canal Towpath 3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- D&R Canal Towpath 3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- D&R Canal Towpath 4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- D&R Canal Towpath 4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- D&R Canal Towpath 4.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- D&R Canal Towpath 4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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