Northern New Jersey

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Gems in Northern New Jersey - 5

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The summit of Mount Tammany looks out at Mt. Minsi across the Delaware River.

Recommended Routes in Northern New Jersey - 52

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A few steps onto the Appalachian Trail Boardwalk and this view already makes it a perfect morning.

Appalachian Trail Boardwalk to Warwick Turnpike Shuttle

8.8 mi 14.1 km • 1,784' Up 543.87 m Up • 1,030' Down 314.07 m Down

Vernon…, NJ

Pinwheel Vista Out-and-Back

7.4 mi 11.9 km • 981' Up 299.11 m Up • 981' Down 299.09 m Down

Vernon…, NJ

Typical trail terrain in between the many viewpoints along the AT in northern New Jersey.

Appalachian Trail to Observation Platform

2.0 mi 3.3 km • 273' Up 83.07 m Up • 272' Down 82.98 m Down

Sussex, NJ

Steamboat Landing and Crabbing Bridge Loop

6.4 mi 10.3 km • 231' Up 70.46 m Up • 246' Down 75.13 m Down

Laurenc…, NJ

Mt Defiance

2.2 mi 3.5 km • 402' Up 122.66 m Up • 402' Down 122.63 m Down

Ringwood, NJ

Appalachian - Iris Trail Loop

10.3 mi 16.6 km • 853' Up 260.01 m Up • 850' Down 259.02 m Down

Sussex, NJ

The Interpretive Center in High Point State Park, NJ

High Point State Park Highlights

8.0 mi 12.8 km • 681' Up 207.59 m Up • 680' Down 207.36 m Down

Sussex, NJ

Terrace Pond Quick Loop

3.7 mi 5.9 km • 351' Up 107.03 m Up • 351' Down 106.93 m Down

West Mi…, NJ

Section of the boardwalk at the east side observation tower

Lord Stirling Park

3.6 mi 5.8 km • 23' Up 7.02 m Up • 22' Down 6.73 m Down

Bernard…, NJ

Northern New Jersey Running

1,060 Miles 1,707 Kilometers of Trail
52 Recommended Routes
5 Gems
174 Easy Trails
297 Intermediate Trails
52 Difficult Trails

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Areas Within Northern New Jersey

Cheesequake State Park

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Long Pond Ironworks State Park

Palisades Interstate Park

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Trails in Northern New Jersey - 471

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0.5 mi 0.9 km #1Red Trail Easy Berkeley Heights, NJ	Easy	Berkeley Heights, NJ	0
2.1 mi 3.4 km #2Timberdoodle Trail Easy Vernon Valley, NJ	Easy	Vernon Valley, NJ	0
2.0 mi 3.2 km #3Blue Trail Easy Berkeley Heights, NJ	Easy	Berkeley Heights, NJ	0
0.7 mi 1.2 km #4Green Trail Easy Berkeley Heights, NJ	Easy	Berkeley Heights, NJ	0
0.7 mi 1.2 km #5Laurel Trail Easy New Providence, NJ	Easy	New Providence, NJ	0
1.6 mi 2.6 km #6Orange Trail Easy Berkeley Heights, NJ	Easy	Berkeley Heights, NJ	0
0.8 mi 1.3 km #7Ivory Trail Easy Bernardsville, NJ	Easy	Bernardsville, NJ	0
0.4 mi 0.6 km #8Yellow Trail Easy Tenafly, NJ	Easy	Tenafly, NJ	1
6.3 mi 10.1 km #9Peninsula Trail Easy/Intermediate Highlands, NJ	Easy/Intermediate	Highlands, NJ	1
1.3 mi 2.1 km #10Historic Post Trail Easy Highlands, NJ	Easy	Highlands, NJ	0