7.5 mi
Distance
367 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 32m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Sandy Hook Hiking Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2 ft |
| High point | 2.2 mi | 9 ft |
| End | 7.5 mi | 2 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Highlands, NJ · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Monmouth County, NJ
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
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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Campgrounds near this trail
Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook
1.7 mi awayGateway National Recreation Area
Sea Bright, NJ
Check official pricing21 sitesReservable Tent Well reviewed Good Coverage
Sandy Hook - Gateway National Rec Area
1.7 mi awayGateway National Recreation Area
Sandy Hook, NJ
Reservable
Camp Gateway - Staten Island
12.5 mi awayGateway National Recreation Area
Staten Island, NY
Check official pricing14 sitesReservable Tent Excellent Coverage
CAMP GATEWAY- BROOKLYN NY
12.8 mi awayGateway National Recreation Area
Brooklyn, NY
Check official pricing54 sitesNational Park Reservable TentRV
Cheesequake State Park
14.2 mi awayCheesequake State Park
Matawan, NJ
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