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New Jersey
Military Road Trail
1.1 mi
Distance
336 ft
Gain
16 min
Time
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Inside Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
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Military Road Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 336 ft
- Elevation loss
- 345 ft
- Highest point
- 613 ft
- Lowest point
- 391 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Military Road Trail is a short point-to-point hike in New Jersey offering a quick woodland walk through historic terrain. This 0.75-mile trail provides an accessible option for hikers seeking a brief nature outing, with the convenience of a straightforward route that doesn't require backtracking.
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