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Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel's Vista via Pochuck Valley, Suspension Bridge and Annie's Bluff
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 birdlife, while the 110-foot suspension bridge over Pochuck Creek adds a scenic highlight. As hikers ascend the aptly named "Stairway to Heaven" on Wawayanda Mountain, they are rewarded at Pinwheel’s Vista with panoramic views stretching across New Jersey’s rolling landscape—a challenging yet rewarding climb for nature lovers and seasoned hikers alike. #Hiking #Mountain #Overlook #Forest #Nature
- Distance: 11.5 Km
- Elevation gain: 333 m
- Maximum elevation: 387 m
- Elevation loss: 334 m
- Minimum elevation: 117 m
- Moving time: 3 h 4 m
- Moving speed: 3.7 Km/h
- Maximum speed: 8.4 Km/h
- Total time: 3 h 54 m
- Global speed: 2.9 Km/h
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- Distance: 11.5 Km
- Elevation gain: 333 m
- Maximum elevation: 387 m
- Elevation loss: 334 m
- Minimum elevation: 117 m
- Moving time: 3 h 4 m
- Moving speed: 3.7 Km/h
- Maximum speed: 8.4 Km/h
- Total time: 3 h 54 m
- Global speed: 2.9 Km/h
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Name: Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel's Vista via Pochuck Valley, Suspension Bridge and Annie's Bluff trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Coordinates: 41.21140 -74.48039 41.23732 -74.44487
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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
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