Norvin Green State Forest

Signal Rock–Burnt Meadow Road, 3 sights

7.2 mi · ▲ 637 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Signal Rock–Burnt Meadow Road, 3 sights is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Norvin Green State Forest near Hewitt, NJ. The route reaches Signal Rock at the turnaround, 3.6 miles in. It climbs 637 ft. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi623 – 837 ft7.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Burnt Meadow Trail 41.13058, -74.32839
Nearest town Hewitt, NJ

Directions

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Signal Rock–Burnt Meadow Road, 3 sights

7.2 mi · ▲ 637 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Elevation 624–838 ft

Out & Back · Norvin Green State Forest

Trailhead: Burnt Meadow Trail · 41.13058, -74.32839

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start on Burnt Meadow Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Tapawingo Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miBear left onto Burnt Meadow/Tapawingo Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Tapawingo Trail, heading SW.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left onto Lake Sonoma Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Burnt Meadow Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 250 ftSharp right onto Stonetown Circular Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.3 miReach Signal Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  13. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
  15. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 200 ftContinue straight onto Burnt Meadow Road, heading NW.
  17. 1 miContinue straight onto Lake Sonoma Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right onto Tapawingo Trail, heading N.
  19. 1.1 miTurn left onto Burnt Meadow/Tapawingo Trail, heading NW.
  20. 0.2 miBear right onto Tapawingo Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.6 miTurn right onto Burnt Meadow Trail, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

58% dirt42% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM

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