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Wyanokie Circular Trail

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  1. Areas
  2. NJ
  3. …Northern New Jersey
  4. …Ringwood
  5. Norvin Green State Forest - South
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Length

3.4 Miles 5.5 Kilometers

81%

Runnable

Elevation

992' 302 m

Ascent

-573' -175 m

Descent

9%

Avg Grade (5°)

29%

Max Grade (16°)

1,112' 339 m

High

367' 112 m

Low

Conditions

All Clear 49 days ago
Mostly Dry History
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“A popular trail in Norvin Green State Forest that features a great view from Wyanokie High Point. ”

— Lou Poulas
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The red-on-white-blazed Wyanokie Circular Trail is a picturesque 3.3-mile out-and-back trail within Norvin Green State Forest. The trail is rocky, a bit rugged, and is home of the best view in the park - Wyanokie High Point.

Wyanokie Circular Trail can also be easily combined with other trails within Norvin Green State Forest, and joins with Lower Trail, Hewitt-Butler, Wyanokie Crest, and Otter Hole .

Please note the GPS coordinates on this map were hand drawn. Improved coordinates will be uploaded as they become available.

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Land Manager: NJ State Parks

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Wyanokie High Point offers a beautiful view in the spring.
Wyanokie High Point offers a beautiful view in…
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The Wanaque Reservoir can be seen to the west of the ridge.
The Wanaque Reservoir can be seen to the west o…
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Rhododendron "Tunnels" can be found in many northern NJ destinations. Here is an autumn view off the Wyanokie Circular trail in Norvin Green State Forest
Rhododendron "Tunnels" can be found in many nor…
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A relatively dry Wanaque Reservoir commands the view from Wyanokie High Point in Norvin Green State Forest
A relatively dry Wanaque Reservoir commands the…
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If you are lucky and the sky is clear, the New York City skyline is clearly visible from many trails within Norvin Green State Forest. This view is from Wyanokie High Point on the Wyanokie Circular Trail.
If you are lucky and the sky is clear, the New…
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A view of NYC skyline (would have been better on a clear day)
A view of NYC skyline (would have been better o…
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