Wawayanda State Park
Cross Road/William Hoeferlin Trail–Mine Loop, 4 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Cross Road/William Hoeferlin Trail–Mine Loop, 4 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Wawayanda State Park near Willow Brook, NJ. It climbs 279 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi935 – 1,237 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old Wawayanda Road 41.21751, -74.39602
Nearest town Willow Brook, NJ
Directions
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Cross Road/William Hoeferlin Trail–Mine Loop, 4 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Elevation 935–1,237 ft
Out & Back · Wawayanda State Park
Trailhead: Old Wawayanda Road · 41.21751, -74.39602
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start on Old Wawayanda Road, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Mine Loop, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Old Wawayanda Road, heading SW.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Cross Road/William Hoeferlin Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Iron Mountain Road/Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Appalachian Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Old Wawayanda Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old Wawayanda Road/William Hoeferlin Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Mine Loop, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Old Wawayanda Road, heading NW.
- 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 surface
74% gravel19% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM
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