Wawayanda State Park

Appalachian Trail–Black Eagle Trail, 5 sights

15.3 mi · ▲ 1,708 ft · 5 hr 57 min

Appalachian Trail–Black Eagle Trail, 5 sights is a 15.3-mile out-and-back in Wawayanda State Park near Moe, NJ. It climbs 1,708 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi997 – 1,427 ft15.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.17376, -74.39790
Nearest town Moe, NJ

Directions

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Appalachian Trail–Black Eagle Trail, 5 sights

15.3 mi · ▲ 1,708 ft · 5 hr 57 min

Elevation 999–1,428 ft

Out & Back · Wawayanda State Park

Trailhead: 41.17376, -74.39790

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 7:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Plymouth Lane Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Double Pond Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto William Hoeferlin Trail, heading NE.
  5. 1.1 miSharp left onto Black Eagle Trail, heading NW.
  6. 1.4 miTurn left onto Iron Mountain Road, heading N.
  7. 150 ftTurn right onto Appalachian Trail, heading NW.
  8. 2.6 miBear left onto Old Blue, heading SW.
  9. 1.4 miReach Plymouth Lane Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.4 miBear right onto Appalachian Trail, heading NE.
  11. 2.6 miTurn left onto Iron Mountain Road, heading S.
  12. 150 ftTurn right onto Black Eagle Trail, heading S.
  13. 1.4 miSharp right onto William Hoeferlin Trail, heading E.
  14. 1.1 miTurn right onto Double Pond Trail, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Plymouth Lane Trail, heading NW.
  16. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 7:00 PM

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