· Regional
Strenuous
NJ State Long Trail
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618.4 km
Distance
⏱
153h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 618.4 km Regional Hiking trail, NJ State Long Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 618.4 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 137 hours and 25 minutes to complete it end-to-end.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· High Point
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Finish
· Cape May Point
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk NJ State Long Trail?
NJ State Long Trail covers a distance of 618.4 km.
How long does it take to walk NJ State Long Trail?
At an average walking pace, NJ State Long Trail takes approximately 153h 50min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on NJ State Long Trail?
No — NJ State Long Trail is a one-way trail. It runs from High Point to Cape May Point. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking NJ State Long Trail?
You can begin NJ State Long Trail at High Point.
How difficult is NJ State Long Trail?
NJ State Long Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.