| Appalachain Trail (North Bound) Route |
Contribute  Loading...
Geography Parents Loading... Routes
| Appalachain Trail (North Bound)   | 
| Page Type: Route Location: New Jersey, United States, North America Lat/Lon: 41.04760°N / 74.9726°W Route Type: Hiking Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter Time Required: Half a day Difficulty: Class I
| Route Quality: | | | | Loading...
| Page By: Rob A Created/Edited: Feb 23, 2005 / Sep 18, 2006 Object ID: 164086 Hits: 1877 Loading... Page Score: 0% - 0 Votes Loading... Vote: Log in to vote |
ApproachGo to the link for the Mochian Outdoor Center (MOC) follow those directions but park at the parking lot 1/4 mile from the MOC on Camp Road.
Route DescriptionGo into the woods heading north on the Appalachian Trail (A.T.).
Follow the A.T. in to the woods.
The trail gains about 400 ft in the first 0.4 miles, with very little elevation change while on the ridge.
At 1.4 miles the Rattlesnake Swamp Trail will come in from left. Stay on A.T.
At 2.4 miles you will reach the fire tower and the summit.
Return the same way or when you reach the Rattlesnake Swamp Trail follow it down to the MOC and back to your car. ( See Rattlesnake Swamp Trail route for more info)
Essential GearBasic Day Hike Gear
Miscellaneous InfoIf you have information about this route that doesn't pertain to any of the other sections, please add it here.
Images
|
|
