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Morris County

Sussex Branch Trail – Jefferson Lake loop from Mount Olive

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
New Jersey
Morris County

Sussex Branch Trail – Jefferson Lake loop from Mount Olive

Hard

4.5

(3317)

14,887

riders

Sussex Branch Trail – Jefferson Lake loop from Mount Olive

05:28

64.3km

410m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kittatinny Valley State Park

Paulinskill River Wildlife Management Area

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.86 km

Sussex Branch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Sussex Branch Trail is unpaved and traverses roughly 20 miles through farmland, forest and towns in Sussex County. The trail goes through many quiet areas and is pretty flat.

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12.5 km

Whites Pond

Highlight • Lake

A tranquil escape for hikers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts exploring the scenic Sussex Branch Trail. It's wildly popular for wildlife viewing and birding.

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27.8 km

Sussex Branch Trail

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Amazing single trail that goes on for miles

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30.9 km

Sussex Branch Trail

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Great trail to ride with various types of ground. Gravel, forrest road, grass, mud.

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51.4 km

Kittatinny Valley Park

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Kittatinny Valley Park is a popular outdoor recreation area. It has several lakes, including Lake Aeroflex, the deepest natural lake in New Jersey. There are several miles of hiking trails …

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58.6 km

Sussex Branch Trail — Allamuchy State Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Sussex Branch Trail is a 21-mile-long trail that runs from Branchville to Byram. This section of the trail runs through Allamuchy State Park and is mostly flat. The trail passes through some beautiful woodlands and several lakes.

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60.9 km

Jefferson Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a beautiful lake. It is a very pleasant spot for a hike.

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64.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

20.1 km

11.2 km

3.67 km

3.38 km

519 m

Surfaces

46.0 km

15.1 km

2.78 km

415 m

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Thursday 21 May

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