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Sussex Branch Trail – Jefferson Lake loop from Byram Township

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Sussex County

Sussex Branch Trail – Jefferson Lake loop from Byram Township

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Sussex Branch Trail – Jefferson Lake loop from Byram Township

01:01

8.23km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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893 m

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.

Tip by

4.96 km

Jefferson Lake

Highlight • Lake

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

Tip by

6.31 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.

Tip by

8.23 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.74 km

3.54 km

587 m

353 m

Surfaces

5.37 km

2.00 km

504 m

341 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Sussex Branch Trail – Jefferson Lake loop from Byram Township

Sussex Branch Trail

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Sussex Branch Trail — Allamuchy State Park

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