Orange Trail
Morristown National Historical Park, Morris County, NJ
Out-and-back trail in Morristown National Historical Park, Morris County, NJ. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 164 ft (50 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 591 ft (180 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Morris Aqueduct Company Vault 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Jockey Hollow Cemetery Monument 2 mi (3.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Orange Trail
How long is Orange Trail?
Orange Trail is 2 mi (3.2 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 164 ft (50 m) in total, up to a high point of 591 ft (180 m).
How hard is Orange Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Orange Trail?
Parking at the start. 2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Orange Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Orange Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
Is Orange Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Orange Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Orange Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Orange Trail
- Grand Parade Trail Morristown National Historical Park · Easy · 2.6 mi (4.1 km)
- Mendham-Elizabethtown Road Trail Morristown National Historical Park · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Jockey Hollow Connector Morristown National Historical Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Bridle Trail Morristown National Historical Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Mendham Road Trail Morristown National Historical Park · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Aqueduct Loop Trail Morristown National Historical Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km)
- Aqueduct Loop Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue) Morristown National Historical Park · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Aqueduct Trail Morristown National Historical Park · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.5 km)
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