Charlotteburg Reservoir–Four Birds Viewpoint, 7 sights

9.2 mi · ▲ 807 ft · 3 hr 28 min

Charlotteburg Reservoir–Four Birds Viewpoint, 7 sights is a 9.2-mile out-and-back near Green Pond, NJ. The route passes Four Birds Viewpoint, Unmarked Foot Viewpoint, Four Birds Viewpoint and Charlotteburg Reservoir. It climbs 807 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi745 – 1,198 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mountain Road 41.02020, -74.47341
Nearest town Green Pond, NJ

Directions

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Charlotteburg Reservoir–Four Birds Viewpoint, 7 sights

9.2 mi · ▲ 807 ft · 3 hr 28 min

Elevation 746–1,196 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Mountain Road · 41.02020, -74.47341

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

  1. Start on Mountain Road, heading NE.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Notch Road, heading NE.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Four Birds Trail, heading E.
  4. 1.9 miPass Four Birds Viewpoint.
  5. 50 ftPass Unmarked Foot Viewpoint.
  6. 0.6 miPass Four Birds Viewpoint.
  7. 0.7 miTurn left onto Timberbrook Road, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  9. 350 ftSharp left onto Former Wharton & Northen NYS&W, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miPass Charlotteburg Reservoir.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto Timberbrook Road, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miBear right onto Woods Road, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miBear right onto Former Wharton & Northen NYS&W, heading NE.
  14. 1.5 miTurn left onto unblazed, heading W.
  15. 0.8 miTurn right onto Four Birds Trail, heading SW.
  16. 1.5 miTurn left onto Notch Road, heading W.
  17. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Mountain Road, heading SW.
  18. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM

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