AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Union Transportation Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 47 min

Union Transportation Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Cream Ridge, NJ. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 112 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Union Transportation Trail 40.12171, -74.51694
Nearest town Cream Ridge, NJ
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Union Transportation Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 47 min

Elevation 58–112 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Union Transportation Trail · 40.12171, -74.51694

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Union Transportation Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.1 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-6-km-d2f3

Trail surface

98% gravel2% boardwalk

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F68°
Precip3%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity70%
Rained 0.6″ 2 days ago (2.3″ 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 72°62°
Mon 80°60°
Tue 83°60°
Wed 87°65°
Thu 86°70°
Fri 75°55°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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