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Wawayanda State Park

Cherry Ridge Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 145 ft · 52 min

Cherry Ridge Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Wawayanda State Park near Moe, NJ. It is mostly level, with 145 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,175 – 1,250 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cherry Ridge Trail 41.15505, -74.40877
Nearest town Moe, NJ
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Cherry Ridge Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 145 ft · 52 min

Elevation 1,176–1,249 ft

Out & Back · Wawayanda State Park

Trailhead: Cherry Ridge Trail · 41.15505, -74.40877

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 72°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Cherry Ridge Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.8 miBear left onto Mojo Swamp, heading S.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Ridge Trail, heading S.
  4. 250 ftBear right onto Mojo Swamp, heading SW.
  5. 250 ftBear right onto Cherry Ridge Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miBear left onto Mojo Swamp, heading SE.
  8. 250 ftBear left onto Cherry Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  9. 200 ftContinue straight onto Mojo Swamp, heading SE.
  10. 100 ftBear right onto Cherry Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.8 miArrive 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/cherry-ridge-trail-out-back-4-km-b61b

Trail surface

95% gravel5% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 72°F55°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity64%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:22 PM
Tue 75°59°
Wed 80°56°
Thu 75°60° 31%
Fri 71°50° 16%
Sat 76°50°
Sun 80°54°

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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