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3,960 ft
Distance
45 ft
Climb
-109 ft
Descent
00:07:31
Avg time
-63 ft
Altitude change
122 ft
Altitude min
210 ft
Altitude max
186 ft
Altitude start
121 ft
Altitude end
-1.6%
Grade
-11.2%
Grade max
11.4%
Grade min
715 ft
Distance climb
2,277 ft
Distance down
886 ft
Distance flat
00:07:31
Avg time

Lower Trail 2 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sourland Mountain Preserve
    Hillsborough, New Jersey
  • Ref Number
    (White)
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #202671 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #89520 in Trail Running
    • #65237 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,254 in Mountain Biking · New Jersey [+]
    • #679 in Trail Running
    • #719 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner

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AI Generated Description

Lower Trail 2 is a 3,960 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Hillsborough New Jersey. It has a boardwalk. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. It features rock garden. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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BoardwalkRock gardens

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 6 rides
  • 8.1 km average
6 Months
  • 91 rides
  • 11.8 km avg distance
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  • 593 rides
  • Last: Oct 24, 2026
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      Directions to lower-trail-2 trailhead (40.467390, -74.698920)

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      Routes with this trail

      ★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 739 ft • 16 • Loop •
      Enjoy this nice MTB route through Sourland Mountain Preserve. Avoids extremely difficult trails (Chunky...
      7 miles • 652 ft • 15 • Loop •
      Sourland Mountain Preserve Loop 1
      7 miles • 758 ft • 14 • Out & Back •
      Route avoiding wetter areas (other than some of River Bed Connector)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Trail 2 located?
      Lower Trail 2 is located in Sourland Mountain Preserve, Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Sourland Mountain Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.46739, -74.69892.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Trail 2?
      Lower Trail 2 is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Trail 2?
      Lower Trail 2 has 45 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 109 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 122 ft to 210 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Trail 2 a point to point trail?
      Lower Trail 2 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Trail 2?
      Lower Trail 2 is 3,960 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Trail 2?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Trail 2. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lower Trail 2? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Trail 2 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Trail 2?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Lower Trail 2. The trail is 3,960 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Trail 2?
      Lower Trail 2 is a very popular trail. There have been 1,554 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,729 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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