Walk: Highlands to Sandy Hook to Fort Hancock and Back!

Please register for FREE to attend.

Start/Finish: Popamora Point parking lot in Highlands.
Distance: 16 miles
Optional endpoints: If you choose to shorten this walk you can simply turn around to get back to the start.
Terrain: Pavement, trails and the bridge over the river is a hill.
Transit: No trains, but there is a ferry from NYC a mile or so from our meeting point.
Bathrooms: Indoor bathrooms at the start and port-o-johns along the way.
Food: Bring your lunch and drinks, or you can buy something at Fort Hancock.
Parking: Plenty of free parking.
Difficulty: Average pace about 3-3.5 MPH, mostly flat.
Category: nature, history, seashore, scenic.
Coordinator: Cory Storch
Highlights: Fort Hancock, Captains House Museum, Mule Barn Restaurant, and the oldest operating lighthouse in the US. Also South Dune Trails unique old growth Holly Forest

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