Pink Trail
- 0.8 mi
- one way
- 166 ft
- climb
- 775 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
- Apr–Oct
- best months
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Pink Trail is a short, easy hike of about 0.8 miles on county land within Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area in New Jersey. The trail rises from about 663 feet to about 775 feet, with a total gain of 166 feet, and the steepest stretch comes within the first 0.06 miles at about 8%. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 70°F and September highs around 75°F, with July the warmest at about 83°F. Bikes and horses are not allowed on this trail. The Black Dot on Pink Trail and the Yellow / Black Dot Trail both start within about a tenth of a mile, and the Upper Boulders climbing area is about 0.2 miles away.
- Black Dot on Pink TrailHiking0.1 mi
Yellow / Black Dot TrailHikingPhoto: Toebone at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)0.1 mi- Upper BouldersRock climbing0.2 mi
- Lower BouldersRock climbing0.2 mi
- Christopher's RockRock climbing0.2 mi
- Blue TrailHiking0.7 mi
Rockaway RiverCanoeingPhoto: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)7.6 mi- Wanaque RiverCanoeing8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Blue Dot TrailHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: Garden State Hiker, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
White TrailHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: Garden State Hiker, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Splitrock TrailHiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: syvwlch, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Four Birds TrailHiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: syvwlch, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Red / White Stripes TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Toebone at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Yellow TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Toebone at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Orange TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Garden State Hiker, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Blue TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Brian W. Schaller, FAL (via Wikimedia Commons)- White Dot TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Brian W. Schaller, FAL (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Green TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Garden State Hiker, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit Pink Trail
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
36° / 19°
11 wet
Feb
39° / 19°
9 wet
Mar
47° / 27°
11 wet
Apr
59° / 38°
11 wet
May
70° / 48°
11 wet
Jun
78° / 57°
11 wet
Jul
83° / 61°
10 wet
Aug
81° / 59°
9 wet
Sep
75° / 52°
8 wet
Oct
63° / 41°
9 wet
Nov
51° / 32°
8 wet
Dec
41° / 25°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Charlotteburg Rsvr, NJ, 5.5 mi away at 778 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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