Easy
Hiking
🇺🇸 United States
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: US-NJ-04

Lower Township Walk

Added on 5 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon10 July 2017

6.5 km walk on mostly paved roads and paths in Lower Township near Cape May.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Paved route; comfortable walking shoes are enough.

Weather check

At Start
-35m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

38.9753, -74.9077

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 38.9753, -74.9077 @ -35m

Quick Stats

Distance
6.46 km
Type
Hiking Trail
Elevation Range
-40m - -23m
Max Elevation
-23 m
Max Gradient
27.9%
26.2%

Highlights

  • Cape May
  • Cape May Point State Park

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+155 m

Total Descent

-154 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
47.8

47.8

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
5.11

5.11

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)38%
Moderate (3-8%)39%
Steep (>8%)24%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved97%
Unpaved3%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
97%
Dirt Track
3%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 20

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryEasy

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 38.971121
MAX LAT: 38.976771
MIN LON: -74.909465
MAX LON: -74.902563

Point Spacing: 1.2 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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