· Local
Strenuous
Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail
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29.7 km
Distance
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7h 24min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail is a 29.7 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 29.7 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 6 hours and 36 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail?
The total distance of Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail is 29.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail?
The estimated walking time for Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail is approximately 7h 24min.
Is Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail a loop trail?
No, Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail?
The trailhead for Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail is located near 39.7952, -74.5846.
What fitness level is needed for Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail?
Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail trail?
Sandy Ridge - Tulpehocken Trail is maintained and managed by NJ State Parks and Forests.