Pompeston Park– Moorestown, Burlington County, NJ
Distance – We did just under 2 miles, missing part of the trail on the other side of the creek (this includes the out-and-back.
Type -Out and back, with a parallel bit of trail.
Difficulty: 3 of 10 (rock hop stream crossing in one spot)
Total score: 5 of 10
Website – S.T.E.M
Open – Sunrise to Sunset.
Terrain – creekside woodlands
Trailheads –
39°58’8.87″N, 74°57’29.56″W (Holmes Terrace behind Baker School)
39°58’18.25″N, 74°57’36.23″W (Middleton Road Trailhead)
39°58’20.49″N, 74°57’42.93″W (Pepperbush Road – we used this one)
39°58’24.30″N, 74°57’56.64″W (New Albany Road, no parking!)
There are other trailheads on the Southern side of the park, but we didn’t go rock hopping across the creek in December, no matter how nice its been!