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Canistear Reservoir–Triangle Lake, 4 sights

6.4 mi · ▲ 561 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Canistear Reservoir–Triangle Lake, 4 sights is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Stockholm, NJ. The route passes Triangle Lake before reaching Canistear Reservoir at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 561 ft. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi915 – 1,240 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Highlands Trail 41.08122, -74.49213
Nearest town Stockholm, NJ
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Canistear Reservoir–Triangle Lake, 4 sights

6.4 mi · ▲ 561 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 915–1,240 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Highlands Trail · 41.08122, -74.49213

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

  1. Start on Highlands Trail, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Triangle Lake.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 1.7 miSharp right onto Canistear Reservoir Road, heading NE.
  6. 1.1 miReach Canistear Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  8. 1.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Highlands Trail, heading W.
  10. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/canistear-reservoir-triangle-lake-out-back-5-lakes

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM

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