Shark River Pond–Cedar Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 42 min
Shark River Pond–Cedar Trail, 3 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Shark River Park near Hamilton, NJ. The route reaches Shark River Pond. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi43 – 121 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.20011, -74.09680
Nearest town Hamilton, NJ
Directions
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Shark River Pond–Cedar Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 42 min
Elevation 44–121 ft
Out & Back · Shark River Park
Trailhead: 40.20011, -74.09680
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 417 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Pine Hills Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hidden Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Hidden Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Cedar Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miPass Shark River Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Pine Hills Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
21% dirt79% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 78°F68°
Precip3%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago (2.6″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:24 PM
Sun
70°63°
20%
Mon
81°64°
Tue
85°66°
Wed
87°69°
Thu
85°73°
Fri
76°60°
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 417 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Cedar Trail Extension & Hidden Creek Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 55 ft
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