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Rutgers Gardens Via Heylar Woods Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop
New Jersey

Rutgers Gardens Via Heylar Woods Trail

New Brunswick, New Jersey

1.7 mi

Distance

213 ft

Elev. Gain

36m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Rutgers Gardens Via Heylar Woods Trail is a loop trail in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is 1.7 miles long and gains 213 feet. It is in or next to New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:3 ft
Max:42 ft
Gain:65 ft
Loss:65 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 3 ft and 42 ft across 1.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.3 ft16 ft29 ft42 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.8 mi1.3 mi1.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi29 ft
High point1.5 mi42 ft
End1.7 mi29 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
New Brunswick, NJ · in or next to town
County:
Middlesex 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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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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