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West Valley to Lake to Lake Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop
New York

West Valley to Lake to Lake Trail

Sterling Forest, New York

12.2 mi

Distance

2,014 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 2m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

West Valley to Lake to Lake Trail is a loop trail in Orange County, New York. It is 12 miles long and gains 2,014 feet. It is in or next to Hewitt, New Jersey.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:216 ft
Max:401 ft
Gain:614 ft
Loss:614 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 216 ft and 401 ft across 12.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.216 ft278 ft339 ft401 ft0.0 mi3.0 mi6.1 mi9.1 mi12.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi240 ft
High point7.4 mi401 ft
End12.2 mi240 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Hewitt, NJ · in or next to town
County:
Orange County, NY

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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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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