Yellow Dot Trail & Yellow Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 234 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Yellow Dot Trail & Yellow Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Weldon, NJ. It is mostly level, with 234 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Yellow Dot Trail & Yellow Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 234 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 984–1,205 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Yellow Trail · 40.99128, -74.58680
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Yellow Trail, heading E.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Yellow Dot Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miReach Yellow Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Yellow Trail Trailhead
- Lake Shawnee & Yellow Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 305 ft
- Waldon Road & Yellow Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 388 ft
- Waldon Road & Yellow Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 464 ft
- Lake Shawnee–Teal/Black Dot, 4 sights 7 mi · ▲ 623 ft
- Longwood Lake–Teal/Black Dot, 4 sights 7.6 mi · ▲ 1,034 ft
- Beaver Brook Trail (White)–Teal/Black Dot, 4 sights 10.6 mi · ▲ 1,648 ft
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