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New Jersey
Highlands Trail
2.2 mi
Distance
3,139 ft
Gain
1h 35m
Time
We don't cover this trail yet
No agency boundary, access route or field report is mapped to it — so there is no verdict, and we won't guess. We'll tell you the moment this trail has something to say.
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Highlands Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,139 ft
- Elevation loss
- 3,139 ft
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Permits & access
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
About this trail
Highlands Trail is a 2.22-mile out-and-back hike in New Jersey with 1,679 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a route that returns via the same path it went out on.
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