Cuesta Ridge
A MODERATE trip one-way along the backbone ridge of the park.
1.3Miles
~31 minutesMoving-time estimate
ModerateDifficulty
At a Glance
- Distance
- 1.3 miles
- Estimated Moving Time
- 31 minutes
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Natural
- Trail Blaze
- Blue
- Accessible
- Accessibility not verified
The moving-time estimate uses 2.5 mph for this mapped distance. Add time for stops, conditions and the return journey; it is not a measured itinerary.
Plan Cuesta Ridge for your dates
Build the day around confirmed access, then compare the full cost of an overnight stay if you want more time nearby.
- Use the land manager’s current map and advisories to check the open trailhead, permitted activities and any closures before setting out.
- Choose a route and turnaround time for your group. A mapped segment distance is not necessarily a complete loop or your total out-and-back mileage.
- Check daylight, weather, surface conditions and restroom access; confirm grade, width and obstacles with the manager when accessibility matters.
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- 🥾Hiking
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Getting There
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- Total Trails
- 6
- Total Miles
- 5.7
- County
- Monmouth County
Managed By
Monmouth County Park System