Hamburg Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Silver Lake–Hamburg Turnpike, 5 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 495 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Silver Lake–Hamburg Turnpike, 5 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Hamburg Mountain Wildlife Management Area near Beaver Lake, NJ. The route reaches Silver Lake. It climbs 495 ft. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,043 – 1,306 ft5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Hamburg Turnpike 41.12358, -74.53815
Nearest town Beaver Lake, NJ
Directions
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Silver Lake–Hamburg Turnpike, 5 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 495 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Elevation 1,044–1,306 ft
Out & Back · Hamburg Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: Hamburg Turnpike · 41.12358, -74.53815
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
- Start on Hamburg Turnpike, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Woods Road, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Silver Lake.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Old Road (on 1943 map, not 1888), heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Old Road (on 1888 map, not 1943), heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Hamburg Turnpike, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Silver Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Old Road (on 1888 map, not 1943), heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Old Road (on 1943 map, not 1888), heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Woods Road, heading N.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Hamburg Turnpike, heading SW.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
30% dirt70% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM
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