· Local
Easy
Shepard Lake Trail
📏
1.9 km
Distance
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28 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Shepard Lake Trail is a 1.9 km Local Hiking hiking route.
At 1.9 km, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 25 minutes at a comfortable pace.
The route forms a complete loop, returning you to where you started. This makes logistics simple and the outing entirely self-contained.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Shepard Lake Trail hiking route?
Shepard Lake Trail is 1.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Shepard Lake Trail?
Most walkers allow around 28 min for Shepard Lake Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Shepard Lake Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Shepard Lake Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
What are the start coordinates of Shepard Lake Trail?
The trailhead for Shepard Lake Trail is located near 41.1346, -74.2259.
Is Shepard Lake Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Shepard Lake Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Shepard Lake Trail trail?
Shepard Lake Trail is maintained and managed by New York-New Jersey Trail Conference.