Allamuchy Pond–Deer Park Pond, 9 sights is a 15.1-mile out-and-back in Allamuchy Mountain State Park near Lockwood, NJ. The route passes Waterloo Lakes, Starport on MC and Deer Park Pond before reaching Allamuchy Pond at the turnaround, 7.4 miles in. It climbs 766 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi633 – 1,004 ft15.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.90953, -74.72147
Nearest town Lockwood, NJ
Directions
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Allamuchy Pond–Deer Park Pond, 9 sights
15.1 mi · ▲ 766 ft · 5 hr 25 min
Elevation 634–1,003 ft
Out & Back · Allamuchy Mountain State Park
Trailhead: 40.90953, -74.72147
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 75°F / low 63° · precip 2% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 777 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Morris Canal Greenway, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Continental Drive Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miPass Waterloo Lakes.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Morris Canal Greenway, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass Starport on MC.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Morris Canal Greenway/Highlands Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn right onto Waterloo South Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Deer Path Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miPass Deer Park Pond.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Lake View/Deer Path Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Lake View Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Deer Path Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Connector, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Allamuchy Pond Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miPass Allamuchy Pond.
- 0.2 miReach Allamuchy Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miBear left onto Connector, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Deer Path Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Lake View Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Lake View/Deer Path Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Deer Path Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Waterloo South Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Morris Canal Greenway/Highlands Trail, heading S.
- 1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Morris Canal Greenway, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Continental Drive Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Morris Canal Greenway, heading NE.
- 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
66% dirt13% paved21% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 75°F63°
Precip2%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun
72°59°
Mon
76°53°
Tue
80°55°
Wed
83°61°
Thu
79°62°
Fri
70°47°
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 777 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Morris Canal Greenway 2.5 mi · ▲ 108 ft
- Morris Canal Greenway 3 mi · ▲ 107 ft
- Waterloo Lakes–Continental Drive Trail, 3 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 108 ft
- Tilcon Lake–Waterloo Lakes, 10 sights 10 mi · ▲ 688 ft
- Waterloo Lakes–Wheeler Lake, 8 sights 12.2 mi · ▲ 1,034 ft
- Scenic Overlook - Pond–Tilcon Lake, 11 sights 12.5 mi · ▲ 1,027 ft
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