Carris Hill–Wyanokie High Point Loop, 7 viewpoints is a 4.4-mile loop in Norvin Green State Forest near Stonetown, NJ. The route passes High Point, Wyanokie High Point, High Point Loop/Highlands Viewpoint and 2 more. It climbs 1,023 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi404 – 1,089 ft · steepest grade: 35%4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: High Point Spur Trail 41.06736, -74.32713
Nearest town Stonetown, NJ
Directions
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Carris Hill–Wyanokie High Point Loop, 7 viewpoints
4.4 mi · ▲ 1,023 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Elevation 403–1,090 ft
Loop · Norvin Green State Forest
Trailhead: High Point Spur Trail · 41.06736, -74.32713
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 75°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start on High Point Spur Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto High Point Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miPass High Point.
- 0.2 miPass Wyanokie High Point.
- 50 ftPass High Point Loop/Highlands Viewpoint.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Highlands Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Wyanokie Circular Loop/Highlands Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miPass Wyanokie Circular Loop/Highlands Viewpoint.
- 50 ftPass Carris Hill.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Lower Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miSharp right onto High Point Loop/Highlands Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftSharp left onto High Point Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto High Point Spur Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miThe loop closes 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
OvercastTemperature 75°F54°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity68%
Rained 0.4″ 4 days ago (0.6″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:22 PM
Tue
78°58°
Wed
82°59°
Thu
77°64°
30%
Fri
74°54°
20%
Sat
78°54°
Sun
82°56°
More from High Point Spur Trail Trailhead
- Ball Mountain–High Point-Mine Viewpoint, 3 summits 2.5 mi · ▲ 571 ft
- Wyanokie High Point–High Point Loop/Highlands Viewpoint Loop, 8 sights 2.9 mi · ▲ 856 ft
- Boy Scout Lake–Den Trail, 5 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 618 ft
- Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Viewpoint–Den Trail, 5 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 988 ft
- High Point–Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Viewpoint Loop, 7 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 988 ft
- Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Viewpoint–Gordon Lakes, 7 sights 5.2 mi · ▲ 1,252 ft
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