Yellow Trail
Buttermilk Falls Natural Area, Morris County, NJ
Out-and-back trail in Buttermilk Falls Natural Area, Morris County, NJ. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 223 ft (68 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 774 ft (236 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall: Buttermilk Falls 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Lewis Forge Site 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Yellow Trail
How long is Yellow Trail?
Yellow Trail is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 223 ft (68 m) in total, up to a high point of 774 ft (236 m).
How hard is Yellow Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Yellow Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Yellow Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Yellow Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Yellow Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Yellow Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Yellow Trail?
The Black Horse Pub, 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Kings, 1.7 mi (2.7 km).
Is this a good week for Yellow 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 Yellow Trail
- Red Trail Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- White Trail Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · Moderate · 4.2 mi (6.8 km)
- Patriots' Path Connector Trail India Brook Natural Area · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Yellow Trail India Brook Park · Easy · 2.7 mi (4.3 km)
- Blue Trail Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km)
- Patriots' Path Morris County · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Green Trail Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- North Gate Fire Road Schiff Nature Preserve · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
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