New Jersey trails
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Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel Vista via Appalachian Trail in Wawayanda State Park
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township
The Stairway to Heaven Trail in Wawayanda State Park offers a rewarding hike through woodlands and open fields, culminating at the Pinwheel Vista, where expansive views of the surrounding mountains and valleys await. #Hiking #Forest #Nature #Overlook
Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 258 m • Maximum elevation: 388 m
Hemlock Falls Loop via Rahway Trail and Lenape Trail in South Mountain Reservation
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Short Hills
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
Fair Haven Fields Natural Area
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Fair Haven
Distance: 1.6 Km • Elevation gain: 5 m • Maximum elevation: 15 m
Vista Loop Trail via Scarlet Oak Pond, Hawk Rock, Cactus Ledge, Ridge Overlook, MacMillan Reservoir and MacMillan Brook Falls in Ramapo Valley County Reservation
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Mahwah > Darlington
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
Hemlock Falls Loop via Lenape Trail, Washington Rock, Rahway Trail, and River Trail in South Mountain Reservation
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Short Hills
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
State Line Lookout, White Shore, Giant Steps and Long Path Loop in Trail in Palisades Interstate Park
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
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
Long Path and Shore Loop in Palisades Interstate Park
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
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
Boulder Gorge Loop Trail in Schooley's Mountain County Park
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Washington Township > Long Valley > Naughright
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
Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel's Vista via Pochuck Valley, Suspension Bridge and Annie's Bluff
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township > Vernon Valley
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
Ramapo Lake and Van Slyke Castle Loop via MacEvoy Trail, Shore Drive, Cannonball Trail and Castle Loop Trail in Ramapo Mountain State Forest
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Oakland
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
Mount Tammany and Delaware River Overlook via Red Dot Trail in Worthington State Forest
United States > New Jersey > Warren County > Hardwick Township > Dunnfield
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
Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel Vista in Wawayanda State Park
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township
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
Mount Tammany Loop via Red Dot Trail, Delaware River Overlook and Blue Blaze in Worthington State Forest
United States > New Jersey > Warren County > Hardwick Township > Dunnfield
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
Lums Pond Loop via Swamp Forest Trail in Lums Pond State Park
United States > Delaware > New Castle County
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
Garret Mountain and Barbour Pond Loop
United States > New Jersey > Passaic County > Woodland Park
Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 75 m • Maximum elevation: 148 m
Weldon Brook Wildlife Management Area and Mahlon Dickerson Reservation loop trails
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Sparta Township
Distance: 22.4 Km • Elevation gain: 351 m • Maximum elevation: 410 m
Allamuchy Mountain State Park
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Byram Township
Distance: 27.5 Km • Elevation gain: 444 m • Maximum elevation: 355 m
Palisades Interstate Park Loop
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
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
Minehill NJ: Dickerson Mine Preserve loop trails
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Randolph Township
Morning Trail Loop Run
Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m
Palisades Interstate Park loop trails
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
Distance: 22.1 Km • Elevation gain: 518 m • Maximum elevation: 171 m
Branch Brook Park Loop
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Newark
Afternoon Ride
Distance: 17.8 Km • Elevation gain: 155 m • Maximum elevation: 48 m
Ramapo Mountain Old-School
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Oakland
Distance: 18.6 Km • Elevation gain: 479 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m
Atlantic highlands
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Middletown Township > Stone Church
A Perfect Summer Day
Distance: 57.2 Km • Elevation gain: 726 m • Maximum elevation: 79 m
Tourne County Park loop
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Mountain Lakes
Distance: 17.4 Km • Elevation gain: 352 m • Maximum elevation: 243 m
Nature Jim Tribute Ride
United States > New Jersey > Passaic County > West Milford > Moe
Wawayanda State Park
Distance: 19.8 Km • Elevation gain: 253 m • Maximum elevation: 432 m
Wildcat Ridge Loop
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Rockaway Township > Hibernia
Distance: 29.4 Km • Elevation gain: 615 m • Maximum elevation: 312 m
Giant Stairs Palisades Loop
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 483 m • Maximum elevation: 164 m
Ramapo Mountain and Lake
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Oakland
Distance: 16.1 Km • Elevation gain: 379 m • Maximum elevation: 206 m
Wildcat Ridge Westie
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Rockaway Township > Lake Telemark > Hibernia
Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 223 m • Maximum elevation: 287 m
Lake Surprise
United States > New Jersey > Union County > Summit
Distance: 15.3 Km • Elevation gain: 254 m • Maximum elevation: 158 m
Lewis Morris/Patriots Path
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Mendham Township
Distance: 39.4 Km • Elevation gain: 720 m • Maximum elevation: 201 m
Clinton Reservoir
United States > New Jersey > Passaic County > West Milford
Newark Watershed
Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 177 m • Maximum elevation: 378 m
Hartshorne Huber Beach
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Middletown Township > Stone Church
Hartshorne Woods Park
Distance: 61.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,250 m • Maximum elevation: 79 m
Chimney Rock
United States > New Jersey > Somerset County > Bridgewater Township
Distance: 33.6 Km • Elevation gain: 630 m • Maximum elevation: 127 m
Cedar Grove
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Newark
Afternoon Ride
Distance: 43.1 Km • Elevation gain: 399 m • Maximum elevation: 163 m
Pyramid Mountain, Tripod Rock, Bear Rock, Whale Head Rock
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Kinnelon > Brook Valley
Distance: 8.7 Km • Elevation gain: 234 m • Maximum elevation: 266 m
Allamuchy E-Mountain Bike Ride
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Mount Olive
Allamuchy Mountain
Distance: 27.1 Km • Elevation gain: 544 m • Maximum elevation: 371 m
Tourne County Park
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Mountain Lakes
Morning Mountain Bike Ride
Distance: 20.4 Km • Elevation gain: 400 m • Maximum elevation: 243 m
Ironbound playground
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Newark
Distance: 8.0 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 23 m
Ironbound, Harrison
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Newark
Distance: 14.1 Km • Elevation gain: 128 m • Maximum elevation: 34 m
Peanut Leap Hike
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
Distance: 8.0 Km • Elevation gain: 386 m • Maximum elevation: 165 m
Liberty State Park
United States > New Jersey > Hudson County > Jersey City > Communipaw
Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 16 m • Maximum elevation: 5 m
Best Of Deer Park
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Mount Olive
Deer Park
Distance: 31.8 Km • Elevation gain: 621 m • Maximum elevation: 341 m
Lewis Morris County Park
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Mendham Township
Distance: 21.6 Km • Elevation gain: 457 m • Maximum elevation: 201 m
Tracks of trails on Tranquility Ridge in Ringwood, NJ
United States > New Jersey > Passaic County > West Milford
Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 260 m • Maximum elevation: 282 m
Newark - Belleville
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Newark > Roseville
Evening Ride
Distance: 18.1 Km • Elevation gain: 165 m • Maximum elevation: 48 m
Cedar Grove
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Montclair > Upper Montclair
Afternoon Ride
Distance: 24.0 Km • Elevation gain: 401 m • Maximum elevation: 210 m
Alpine & Rockleigh
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
Palisades Interstate Park
Distance: 20.3 Km • Elevation gain: 536 m • Maximum elevation: 171 m
Afternoon hike at MacEvoy, Castle, and Cannonball Trail Loop
United States > New Jersey > Passaic County > Wanaque
Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m
Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Rockleigh
Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 325 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m
Afternoon Ride
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Newark
Distance: 20.9 Km • Elevation gain: 198 m • Maximum elevation: 54 m
Trace of some of the trails in the Hicks Tract in Millington, NJ
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Millington
Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 56 m • Maximum elevation: 103 m
Cherry blossom
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Newark
Evening Ride
Distance: 19.5 Km • Elevation gain: 163 m • Maximum elevation: 45 m
Palisades Interstate Park Mountain Bike Ride
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Rockleigh
Distance: 13.7 Km • Elevation gain: 330 m • Maximum elevation: 162 m
Trace near Echo Lake Road in West Milford, NJ
United States > New Jersey > Passaic County > West Milford
Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 126 m • Maximum elevation: 312 m
Alpine & Rockleigh
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
Palisades Interstate Park.
Distance: 15.0 Km • Elevation gain: 309 m • Maximum elevation: 171 m
Forever drawn in by the mystique of Kearny Point
United States > New Jersey > Hudson County > Jersey City
bike ride
Distance: 29.5 Km • Elevation gain: 201 m • Maximum elevation: 35 m