Overview: The Vista Look Trail is a relatively recently blazed trail that hits the main…

The Lenape Trail is a unique, 36-mile urban/suburban trail connecting 18 parks in 11 municipalities in Essex County named in recognition of the Lenape people, the original inhabitants of the area.

Overview: This is a great beginner one-night backpacking trip or a 7 mile out-and-back hike…

Overview: One of the toughest hikes in New Jersey with unending ups and downs, this…

Overview: This 5-mile out-and-back hike follows a unique and picturesque section of the Ramapo Dunderberg Trail,…

This loop crosses a picturesque cascading creek, passes the remains of a historic iron furnace, and offers several viewpoints over Sterling Forest, the Ramapo River Valley, and Harriman State Park.

This loops features some of the most picturesque views Sterling Forest has to offer, including panoramic views of Greenwood Lake from Bare Rock Vista and the chance to climb the historic Sterling Fire Tower with views in every direction.

Overview: Traversing some of the less-traveled parts of Black Rock Forest, this loop packs a punch…

Overview: A moderately easy figure-eight loop in the southern end of Norvin Green State Park that…

Overview: Mill Creek Marsh Trail is an oasis of nature in a highly urbanized area providing…

A 9 mile loop with ridge-line views of Sterling Lake and the surrounding hills and panoramic views from the top of Sterling Fire Tower.

Overview: Hilltop Reservation is a relatively new park in Essex County that can best be…