Are dogs allowed on Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop?

No, Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop?

Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop is rated moderate. It is 1.6 miles long with 243 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop suitable for kids?

Yes, Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop route map

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New Jersey

Kincaid Woods Yellow Trail Loop

Montville, New Jersey

1.6 mi

Distance

243 ft

Elev. Gain

39m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The walk from parking is good, going through cedar stands and past the old mine. Go north on Yellow Trail and then cross over to the yellow/black dot trail. Continue uphill after turning right on this trail. The Black Dot Trail goes north and then ends at the Yellow Trail. Go left on yellow and you will pass a pit mine along the way. You can take a right at this junction and travel for 2 miles to the end of the Yellow Trail. There is a way to leave a car at the Pyramid Mt Visitors center. There are some interesting erratics along this section.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:171 ft

Max:241 ft

87 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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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.