Surf Hill–Cliff Jump, 4 sights
2 mi · ▲ 641 ft · 59 min
Surf Hill–Cliff Jump, 4 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back near Sand Hills, NJ. The route passes Surf Hill, Sprayground and Fishing Village before reaching Cliff Jump at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It climbs 641 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Surf Hill–Cliff Jump, 4 sights
2 mi · ▲ 641 ft · 59 min
Elevation 458–816 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Lower Greenhorn · 41.18759, -74.50199
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
Transit-accessible: Mountain Creek Shuttle stop 484 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right onto Frog Pond, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Domboo, heading S.
- 0.1 miPass Surf Hill.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miPass Sprayground.
- 50 ftPass Fishing Village.
- 50 ftPass Cliff Jump.
- 50 ftReach Surf Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 300 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Frog Pond, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 250 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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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Mountain Creek Shuttle stop 484 m from the trailhead
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