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Clay Pit Ponds Loop route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop
New York

Clay Pit Ponds Loop

New York City, New York

1.7 mi

Distance

194 ft

Elev. Gain

38m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Clay Pit Ponds Loop is a loop trail in Richmond County, New York. It is 1.7 miles long and gains 194 feet. The nearest town is Sewaren, New Jersey, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:9 ft
Max:46 ft
Gain:59 ft
Loss:59 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 9 ft and 46 ft across 1.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.9 ft21 ft34 ft46 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.9 mi1.3 mi1.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi23 ft
High point1.2 mi46 ft
End1.7 mi23 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Sewaren, NJ · in or next to town
County:
Richmond County, NY

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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