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Wawayanda State Park

Cross Road/William Hoeferlin Trail–Iron Mountain Road/Trail, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 306 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Cross Road/William Hoeferlin Trail–Iron Mountain Road/Trail, 4 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Wawayanda State Park near Willow Brook, NJ. It climbs 306 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi988 – 1,168 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Iron Mountain Road/Trail 41.22031, -74.40030
Nearest town Willow Brook, NJ
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Cross Road/William Hoeferlin Trail–Iron Mountain Road/Trail, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 306 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 989–1,167 ft

Out & Back · Wawayanda State Park

Trailhead: Iron Mountain Road/Trail · 41.22031, -74.40030

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

  1. Start on Iron Mountain Road/Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.4 miReach Iron Mountain Road/Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto Black Eagle Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miSharp left onto Old Wawayanda Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Old Wawayanda Road/William Hoeferlin Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Cross Road/William Hoeferlin Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Iron Mountain Road/Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.4 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/cross-road-william-hoeferlin-trail-out-back

Trail surface

82% gravel18% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Hikes near Willow Brook, New Jersey