New Jersey trails

The Hemlock Falls Loop in South Mountain Reservation offers hikers a moderately challenging journey through diverse landscapes. Along the route, you'll encounter charming spots like the Rahway River, the Hemlock Falls, the Ball's Bluff—with its intriguing stone pillars—the Maple Falls, and the historic…

Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 235 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m

Distance: 1.6 Km • Elevation gain: 5 m • Maximum elevation: 15 m

This loop provides a scenic hike with varied landscapes, beginning along the serene shores of Scarlet Oak Pond and climbing to viewpoints like Hawk Rock and Cactus Ledge, where sweeping views extend across Bergen County and, on clear days, toward the New York City skyline. This trail is highlighted by its…

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

The Hemlock Falls Loop offers a delightful hiking experience that combines lush woodlands and stunning views. Along the trail, hikers will encounter the picturesque Hemlock Falls, a striking 25-foot waterfall, as well as Washington Rock, which provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area. The trail is…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 241 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m

This loop hike offers an invigorating blend of stunning vistas and diverse terrain. Hikers can enjoy sweeping views of the Hudson River and the New York City skyline, while navigating through a variety of landscapes, including rocky outcrops and serene forest paths. Notable features along the route include the…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 316 m • Maximum elevation: 166 m

Hudson River. #Hiking #Loop #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 348 m • Maximum elevation: 168 m

The Boulder Gorge Loop Trail offers a refreshing hike through New Jersey’s lush woodlands, leading past cascading waterfalls, rugged rock formations, and Lake George. The trail provides a scenic mix of forested paths and rocky sections that meander along Electric Brook, with viewpoints overlooking the gorge…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 173 m • Maximum elevation: 325 m

The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a diverse and memorable hiking experience, weaving through wetland boardwalks, a stunning suspension bridge, and rocky forest trails up to expansive mountain views. Beginning with the serene Pochuck Boardwalk, the route passes through marshland alive with turtles and…

Distance: 11.5 Km • Elevation gain: 333 m • Maximum elevation: 387 m

This loop offers a scenic hike through Ramapo Mountain State Forest, highlighting both historical ruins and natural beauty. Beginning near Ramapo Lake, the trail passes serene lakeside views, eventually ascending to the eerie remains of Van Slyke Castle, with its crumbling stone walls and overgrown vegetation.…

Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 220 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m

This loop hike offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rugged terrain, featuring panoramic views of the Hudson River and dramatic cliffs. Hikers can encounter diverse landscapes, including rocky descents, lush woodlands, and serene waterfronts, with spots ideal for resting and taking in the…

Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 291 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m

Hiking the Red Dot Trail offers an invigorating experience with stunning views of the Delaware River and the surrounding Kittatinny Mountains. As you ascend, you'll encounter rocky sections that provide rewarding overlooks, especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant. This route not only highlights…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 344 m • Maximum elevation: 437 m

The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a compelling hiking experience characterized by its rocky terrain and stunning vistas. As you ascend, you'll traverse through lush forests and navigate sections that require careful footing, particularly as you near the top. The breathtaking views of the Kittatinny Mountains…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 271 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m

The Mount Tammany Loop offers a captivating hiking experience with its stunning panoramic views of the Delaware River and the surrounding landscapes. The ascent via the Red Dot Trail features rocky terrain and steep inclines, rewarding hikers with scenic overlooks, particularly the dramatic vistas of Mount…

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 365 m • Maximum elevation: 458 m

The Lums Pond Loop via Swamp Forest Trail offers a picturesque hiking experience with a blend of scenic views and diverse habitats. As you meander around Delaware's largest freshwater pond, you can enjoy vibrant fall foliage, tranquil wetlands, and well-maintained pathways, which include boardwalks and bridges…

Distance: 11.1 Km • Elevation gain: 79 m • Maximum elevation: 22 m

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 75 m • Maximum elevation: 148 m

Distance: 22.4 Km • Elevation gain: 351 m • Maximum elevation: 410 m

Distance: 27.5 Km • Elevation gain: 444 m • Maximum elevation: 355 m

Wawayanda State Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 4.2 Km • Elevation gain: 273 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m

Loop hike to Hemlock Falls via Crest Trail, Openwood Trail, Lenape Trail and Hemlock Falls Loop in the South Mountain Reservation. #Hiking #Loop #Falls #Nature #Forest

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 163 m

Morning Trail Loop Run

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m

Loop hike from Branch Brook Park to Belleville Park via Branch Brook Lake, Branch Brook Park Drive, Clarck's Pond, Mill Street, Second River and West Park Drive. #Hiking #Loop #Park #Lake #River #Nature #Forest

Distance: 15.5 Km • Elevation gain: 127 m • Maximum elevation: 47 m

Loop hike along the Hudson River via Long Path, Shore Trail, Peanut Leap Cascade, Giant Stairs, Blue and white Trail, State Line Lookout and Border Monument in the Palisades Interstate Park. #Hiking #Loop #River #Nature #Forest #Park #Falls #Overlook

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 391 m • Maximum elevation: 164 m

#Bike #Loop #Road #Forest #Nature

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 65 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

Worthington State Forest. Delaware River. Dunfield Creek. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #River #Nature

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 412 m • Maximum elevation: 458 m

Bike on the Henry Hudson Trail from Aberdeen Township to Atlantic Highlands. #Bike #Nature #Forest #Atlantic #Ocean #Sea

Distance: 15.6 Km • Elevation gain: 42 m • Maximum elevation: 14 m

#Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest

Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 62 m • Maximum elevation: 202 m

Afternoon Ride

Distance: 17.8 Km • Elevation gain: 155 m • Maximum elevation: 48 m

Distance: 22.1 Km • Elevation gain: 518 m • Maximum elevation: 171 m

Distance: 18.6 Km • Elevation gain: 479 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m

A Perfect Summer Day

Distance: 57.2 Km • Elevation gain: 726 m • Maximum elevation: 79 m

Distance: 17.4 Km • Elevation gain: 352 m • Maximum elevation: 243 m

Wawayanda State Park

Distance: 19.8 Km • Elevation gain: 253 m • Maximum elevation: 432 m

Distance: 29.4 Km • Elevation gain: 615 m • Maximum elevation: 312 m

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 483 m • Maximum elevation: 164 m

Distance: 16.1 Km • Elevation gain: 379 m • Maximum elevation: 206 m

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 223 m • Maximum elevation: 287 m

Distance: 15.3 Km • Elevation gain: 254 m • Maximum elevation: 158 m

Distance: 39.4 Km • Elevation gain: 720 m • Maximum elevation: 201 m

Newark Watershed

Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 177 m • Maximum elevation: 378 m

Hartshorne Woods Park

Distance: 61.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,250 m • Maximum elevation: 79 m

Distance: 33.6 Km • Elevation gain: 630 m • Maximum elevation: 127 m

Afternoon Ride

Distance: 43.1 Km • Elevation gain: 399 m • Maximum elevation: 163 m

Distance: 8.7 Km • Elevation gain: 234 m • Maximum elevation: 266 m

Allamuchy Mountain

Distance: 27.1 Km • Elevation gain: 544 m • Maximum elevation: 371 m

Morning Mountain Bike Ride

Distance: 20.4 Km • Elevation gain: 400 m • Maximum elevation: 243 m

Distance: 8.0 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 23 m

Distance: 14.1 Km • Elevation gain: 128 m • Maximum elevation: 34 m

Distance: 8.0 Km • Elevation gain: 386 m • Maximum elevation: 165 m

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 16 m • Maximum elevation: 5 m

Deer Park

Distance: 31.8 Km • Elevation gain: 621 m • Maximum elevation: 341 m

Distance: 21.6 Km • Elevation gain: 457 m • Maximum elevation: 201 m

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 260 m • Maximum elevation: 282 m

Evening Ride

Distance: 18.1 Km • Elevation gain: 165 m • Maximum elevation: 48 m

Afternoon Ride

Distance: 24.0 Km • Elevation gain: 401 m • Maximum elevation: 210 m

Palisades Interstate Park

Distance: 20.3 Km • Elevation gain: 536 m • Maximum elevation: 171 m

Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 325 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m

Distance: 20.9 Km • Elevation gain: 198 m • Maximum elevation: 54 m

Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 56 m • Maximum elevation: 103 m

Evening Ride

Distance: 19.5 Km • Elevation gain: 163 m • Maximum elevation: 45 m

Distance: 13.7 Km • Elevation gain: 330 m • Maximum elevation: 162 m

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 126 m • Maximum elevation: 312 m

Palisades Interstate Park.

Distance: 15.0 Km • Elevation gain: 309 m • Maximum elevation: 171 m

bike ride

Distance: 29.5 Km • Elevation gain: 201 m • Maximum elevation: 35 m