Are dogs allowed on Union Transportation Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Union Transportation Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Union Transportation Trail?

No, Union Transportation Trail 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 Union Transportation Trail?

Union Transportation Trail is rated easy. It is 8.1 miles long with 463 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.

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EasyOut and Back

New Jersey

Union Transportation Trail

Cream Ridge, New Jersey

8.1 mi

Distance

463 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 47m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Union Transportation Trail is a 9-mile (14 km) rail trail situated in western Monmouth County, New Jersey. It extends from Hornerstown, New Jersey, to the Assunpink Wildlife Management Area.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:24 ft

Max:45 ft

141 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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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.