Bearfort Waters-Clinton/Highlands Trail & Canistear Reservoir Road via Paradise Road

14.7 mi · ▲ 1,322 ft · 5 hr 34 min

Bearfort Waters-Clinton/Highlands Trail & Canistear Reservoir Road via Paradise Road is a 14.7-mile out-and-back near Stockholm, NJ. It climbs 1,322 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi968 – 1,339 ft · steepest grade: 19%14.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old New Jersey Route 23 East 41.08473, -74.50970
Nearest town Stockholm, NJ

Directions

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Bearfort Waters-Clinton/Highlands Trail & Canistear Reservoir Road via Paradise Road

14.7 mi · ▲ 1,322 ft · 5 hr 34 min

Elevation 968–1,338 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Old New Jersey Route 23 East · 41.08473, -74.50970

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 2 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Highlands Trail, heading S.
  5. 1 miSharp left onto Paradise Road, heading N.
  6. 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  7. 1.1 miBear left onto Bearfort Waters-Clinton/Highlands Trail, heading SE.
  8. 1 miReach Canistear Reservoir Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1 miBear right, heading S.
  10. 1.1 miSharp left onto Paradise Road, heading SW.
  11. 1.1 miSharp right onto Highlands Trail, heading S.
  12. 1.3 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 2 miBear left onto Canistear Reservoir Road, heading SW.
  14. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

34% dirt66% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM

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