Garret Mountain Reservation

Barbour Pond–White Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 516 ft · 59 min

Barbour Pond–White Trail, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Garret Mountain Reservation near Paterson, NJ. The route reaches Barbour Pond. It climbs 516 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi246 – 502 ft · steepest grade: 36%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Morris Canal Greenway 40.90775, -74.18188
Nearest town Paterson, NJ

Directions

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Barbour Pond–White Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 516 ft · 59 min

Elevation 246–501 ft

Out & Back · Garret Mountain Reservation

Trailhead: Morris Canal Greenway · 40.90775, -74.18188

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

  1. Start on Morris Canal Greenway, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right onto White Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftPass Barbour Pond.
  6. 350 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  9. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  12. 0.4 miBear right onto White Trail, heading N.
  13. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  14. 0.1 miBear right onto Morris Canal Greenway, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 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

16% dirt84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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