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Capoolong Wildlife Management Area

4.5 ★★★★★ 18 Google reviews · Running trail in Pittstown, New Jersey · Hours vary

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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Capoolong Wildlife Management Area yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

What runners say about Capoolong Wildlife Management Area

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (18 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Beautiful riverside trail in a fairly quiet area. The trail is well kept, sometimes there are horses passing through - so watch your step! Lots of dog walkers. The trail is decently wide with steep drops on one side but enough room to pass others if necessary. Good for walking or biking.

★★★★★ — Jessica , Jan 2018

nice rail-trail that runs parallel to a stream for most of the trail. ticks. ticks. ticks. trail is maintained by the township in some areas

★★★★☆ — Wade , Jul 2017

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Plan your run at Capoolong Wildlife Management Area

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.

Where to find Capoolong Wildlife Management Area

20 Lower Kingtown Rd, Pittstown, NJ 08867

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.