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Openwood, Hillspur and Longwood Trail Loop route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop
New Jersey

Openwood, Hillspur and Longwood Trail Loop

Maplewood, New Jersey

3.0 mi

Distance

479 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 10m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Openwood, Hillspur and Longwood Trail Loop is a loop trail in Essex County, New Jersey. It is 3 miles long and gains 479 feet. The nearest town is Short Hills, 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:95 ft
Max:183 ft
Gain:146 ft
Loss:146 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 95 ft and 183 ft across 3.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.95 ft124 ft154 ft183 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.5 mi2.3 mi3.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi162 ft
High point1.9 mi183 ft
End3.0 mi162 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Short Hills, NJ · about 1 mi away
County:
Essex County, NJ

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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