High Mountain Park Preserve

Ancients Pond–Indians Loop Loop, 4 sights

2.8 mi · ▲ 365 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Ancients Pond–Indians Loop Loop, 4 sights is a 2.8-mile loop in High Mountain Park Preserve near North Haledon, NJ. The route reaches Ancients Pond. It climbs 365 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi466 – 712 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: WP Double Track 40.95374, -74.19693
Nearest town North Haledon, NJ

Directions

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Ancients Pond–Indians Loop Loop, 4 sights

2.8 mi · ▲ 365 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 466–713 ft

Loop · High Mountain Park Preserve

Trailhead: WP Double Track · 40.95374, -74.19693

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on WP Double Track, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Woodland Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Black Bear, heading W.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Woodland Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 400 ftSharp right onto Grandpa's Favorite, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miPass Ancients Pond.
  11. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 150 ftSharp right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 500 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left onto Indians Loop, heading N.
  16. 50 ftSharp right onto Secret, heading N.
  17. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto Summit Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right onto WP Double Track, heading SE.
  20. 0.7 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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