Tilcon Lake–Waterloo Lakes, 4 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Allamuchy Mountain State Park near Waterloo, NJ. The route passes Waterloo Lakes before reaching Tilcon Lake at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi637 – 699 ft3.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.91488, -74.75492
Nearest town Waterloo, NJ
Directions
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Tilcon Lake–Waterloo Lakes, 4 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 637–699 ft
Out & Back · Allamuchy Mountain State Park
Trailhead: 40.91488, -74.75492
Weather Sep 5: Partly cloudy, high 75°F / low 63° · precip 2% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start on Morris Canal Greenway, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Waterloo Lakes.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Canal Connector, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Tilcon Lake Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftReach Tilcon Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Canal Connector, heading SE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Morris Canal Greenway, heading NE.
- 0.2 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
100% dirt
Weather
Partly cloudyTemperature 75°F63°
Precip2%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun
72°59°
Mon
77°53°
Tue
80°55°
Wed
83°61°
Thu
79°63°
Fri
71°47°
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