AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Union Transportation Trail

6.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Union Transportation Trail is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Nelsonville, NJ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi92 – 131 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Union Transportation Trail 40.17006, -74.53500
Nearest town Nelsonville, NJ
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Union Transportation Trail

6.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Elevation 91–133 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Union Transportation Trail · 40.17006, -74.53500

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 68° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

  1. Start on Union Transportation Trail, heading N.
  2. 3.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 3.1 miArrive 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/union-transportation-trail-out-back-10-km-baed

Trail surface

99% gravel1% boardwalk

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F68°
Precip3%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity71%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago (1.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:25 PM
Sun 71°64°
Mon 80°60°
Tue 83°60°
Wed 87°65°
Thu 86°70°
Fri 75°55°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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