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Hike

Silver Shortcut Trail

Near Campgaw Mountain

3.5 mi out & back · 321 ft gain · 674 ft high point · Easy

Via the Dogwood Lane Trail, the Pink Shortcut Trail, the Old Cedar Trail, and the Silver Trail (1.6 mi)

NJ · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This out and back trail to Campgaw Mountain ascends 321 feet via Dogwood Lane Trail, Pink Shortcut Trail, Old Cedar Trail, and Silver Trail.

Elevation

321 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

19 mi from you
Doodletown Bridle Path
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- Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
- 3,927 ft of climbing
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Out: 240 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Campgaw MountainNearby · 0.8 mi in
Meyers LakesNearby · 1.3 mi in

Nearby reading

Campgaw Mountain Reservation
Campgaw Mountain
Isaac Bogert House
Albert Pulis House
John Bartholf House

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 3.5 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 321 ft round trip
High point: 674 ft
Low point: 424 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 3.5 mi and 321 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: NJ
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 41.0567° N · 74.1904° W

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Silver Trail
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3.7 mi loop · 766 ft gain · Moderate
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3.7 mi loop · 485 ft gain · Moderate
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Signal

Cell coverage here

Verizon5G · Good
AT&TLTE · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today62°40°Mostly Sunny
Wed61°41°Mostly Sunny
Thu57°38°Light Rain
Fri46°32°Light Rain
Sat47°32°Chance Rain And Snow
Sun50°31°Mostly Sunny
Mon52°30°Sunny

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 3 to 9 mph SW

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