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1,890 ft
Distance
59 ft
Climb
-66 ft
Descent
00:04:10
Avg time
-10 ft
Altitude change
209 ft
Altitude min
279 ft
Altitude max
219 ft
Altitude start
210 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-14%
Grade max
24.4%
Grade min
945 ft
Distance climb
784 ft
Distance down
161 ft
Distance flat
00:04:10
Avg time

Maple Flats Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sourland Mountain Preserve
    Hillsborough, New Jersey
  • Ref Number
    (Orange)
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #241809 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #323627 in Trail Running
    • #65439 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,646 in Mountain Biking · New Jersey [+]
    • #2,806 in Trail Running
    • #725 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Somerset County Parks Commission

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AI Generated Description

Maple Flats is a 1,890 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Hillsborough New Jersey. It has bridges. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. It features rock garden. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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BridgesRock gardens

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 5 miles avg distance
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  • 64 rides
  • Last: Oct 24, 2026
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      Directions to maple-flats trailhead (40.469200, -74.698940)
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      Aug 18, 2021 @ 6:53am
      Aug 18, 2021
      Bridges 1

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      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

      Routes with this trail

      35
      Sourland MTB
      ★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 739 ft • 16 • Loop •
      Enjoy this nice MTB route through Sourland Mountain Preserve. Avoids extremely difficult trails (Chunky...
      32
      The Old Way
      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 Maple Flats located?
      Maple Flats 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 40.4692, -74.69894.
      ▼ How hard is Maple Flats?
      Maple Flats is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Maple Flats?
      Maple Flats has 59 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 66 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 209 ft to 279 ft.
      ▼ Is Maple Flats a point to point trail?
      Maple Flats is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Maple Flats?
      Maple Flats is 1,890 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Maple Flats?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Maple Flats. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Maple Flats? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Maple Flats are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Maple Flats?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Maple Flats. The trail is 1,890 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Maple Flats?
      Maple Flats is a very popular trail. There have been 267 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 286 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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