Silas Condict County Park

White Viewpoint–Cantys Lake, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 843 ft · 1 hr 59 min

White Viewpoint–Cantys Lake, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Silas Condict County Park near Smoke Rise, NJ. The route passes Cantys Lake and White Viewpoint. It climbs 843 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi794 – 1,043 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Trail 41.00362, -74.38741
Nearest town Smoke Rise, NJ

Directions

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White Viewpoint–Cantys Lake, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 843 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 795–1,043 ft

Out & Back · Silas Condict County Park

Trailhead: Red Trail · 41.00362, -74.38741

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

  1. Start on Red Trail, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Cantys Lake.
  3. 250 ftBear left onto Yellow Dot Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading S.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
  6. 50 ftPass White Viewpoint.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  8. 100 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading SW.
  9. 2 miReach White Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 100 ftBear left onto Yellow Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading NE.
  13. 100 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Dot Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.1 miBear right onto Red Trail, heading N.
  15. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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