Field 4 Loop

Field 4 Loop is a short, easy loop hike in Schick Reserve on county land in New Jersey, about 0.4 miles long and with no elevation gain. It sits in a cluster of similar loops, and Field 5 Loop and Field 6 Loop are each about 0.1 mile away. The trail is flat, with the highest point at 426 feet and the lowest at 406 feet. The route is a loop, so you start and finish at nearly the same spot. A small stretch at the start rises about 3% to 426 feet before settling back down, and the rest of the walk stays level. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 77°F, while July highs reach about 86°F and January highs sit near 38°F. Bikes and horses are both allowed on this trail, so it works for riders and equestrians as well as hikers. Several other loops lie close by, including Field 3 Loop and Through the Woods Trail, each about 0.3 miles away.