Sussex Branch Trail

9.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 6 min

Sussex Branch Trail is a 9.3-mile out-and-back near Newton, NJ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi558 – 577 ft9.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sussex Branch Trail 41.05791, -74.72932
Nearest town Newton, NJ

Directions

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Sussex Branch Trail

9.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 6 min

Elevation 556–578 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Sussex Branch Trail · 41.05791, -74.72932

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sussex Branch Trail, heading N.
  2. 2.4 miTurn right onto Paulinskill Valley Trail, heading SE.
  3. 2.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2.2 miTurn left onto Sussex Branch Trail, heading SW.
  5. 2.4 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

51% gravel49% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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