Battle of Monmouth Historic Trail
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A few facts about the trail:
- The Battle of Monmouth occurred on June 28, 1778.
- The historic trail is about 11 miles long (a shorter version is available for Webelos dens).
- A trail medal and a patch are available for purchase by the unit leader for the hikers. The medal costs $6.00, and the patch costs $5.00.
- The trail begins at Quail Hill Scout Reservation and ends at the battle monument in front of the Monmouth County courthouse in Freehold. (It is not a loop trail.)
- The trail passes through the Monmouth Battlefield State Park. You can see artifacts from the battle at the park’s visitor center.
- Significant sections of the trail involve hiking along roads.
- All groups wishing to hike the trail must make a reservation for a trail orientation. Reservations are made through the Monmouth Council BSA service center, and must be made at least 2 weeks in advance. To make make a reservation please call: 732-536-2347 x10
If you have any questions, please email the Trail chairman.

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