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Tranquility Ridge Park

Tranquility Ridge Park Viewpoint–Beech Road, 4 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 792 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Tranquility Ridge Park Viewpoint–Beech Road, 4 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Tranquility Ridge Park near Hewitt, NJ. The route reaches Tranquility Ridge Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 792 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi423 – 1,165 ft · steepest grade: 30%3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Beech Road 41.14524, -74.29696
Nearest town Hewitt, NJ
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Tranquility Ridge Park Viewpoint–Beech Road, 4 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 792 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 422–1,166 ft

Out & Back · Tranquility Ridge Park

Trailhead: Beech Road · 41.14524, -74.29696

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start on Beech Road/Monks Connector Trail, heading N.
  2. 300 ftContinue straight onto Beech Road/Hasenclever Iron Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Beech Road, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miSharp left onto Patterson Mine, heading W.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto Sterling Ridge/Highlands Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.9 miReach Tranquility Ridge Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left onto Patterson Mine, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miSharp right onto Beech Road, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Beech Road/Hasenclever Iron Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Beech Road/Monks Connector Trail, heading SE.
  11. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/tranquility-ridge-park-viewpoint-beech-road-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

12% dirt88% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM

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