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New Jersey
Rattlesnake Swamp Trail
2.8 mi
Distance
480 ft
Gain
1h 11m
Time
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Rattlesnake Swamp Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 480 ft
- Elevation loss
- 885 ft
- Highest point
- 1,504 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,192 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Rattlesnake Swamp Trail is a scenic point-to-point hike through diverse New Jersey wetland and forest terrain. This 2.77-mile trail showcases the natural beauty of swamp ecosystems, offering opportunities to observe wildlife and seasonal vegetation changes. The trail provides an accessible way to explore one of New Jersey's distinctive ecological habitats.
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