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New Jersey
Waterloo-517 Trail
5.5 mi
Distance
804 ft
Gain
1h 51m
Time
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Waterloo-517 Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 804 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,185 ft
- Highest point
- 1,021 ft
- Lowest point
- 585 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Department of Natural Resources
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
The Waterloo-517 Trail is a point-to-point hiking route in New Jersey that traverses approximately 4.5 miles through the Waterloo Valley region. This trail offers hikers a scenic journey through diverse terrain typical of northwestern New Jersey, with opportunities to experience the natural landscape of the area.
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