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Ringwood State Park

Eagle Lake–Crossover/Ringwood-Ramapo Trail, 4 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Eagle Lake–Crossover/Ringwood-Ramapo Trail, 4 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Ringwood State Park near Skylands, NJ. The route reaches Eagle Lake at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 199 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi358 – 495 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Crossover/Ringwood-Ramapo Trail 41.13795, -74.25305
Nearest town Skylands, NJ
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Eagle Lake–Crossover/Ringwood-Ramapo Trail, 4 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 357–495 ft

Out & Back · Ringwood State Park

Trailhead: Crossover/Ringwood-Ramapo Trail · 41.13795, -74.25305

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Crossover/Ringwood-Ramapo Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miBear left onto Ringwood-Ramapo Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miBear left onto State Line Trail, heading N.
  4. 1 miContinue straight onto Old Eagle Valley Road, heading N.
  5. 400 ftReach Eagle Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 450 ftContinue straight onto Eagle Lake Trail, heading S.
  7. 1 miBear right onto Ringwood-Ramapo Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miBear right onto Crossover/Ringwood-Ramapo Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.3 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/eagle-lake-eagle-lake-out-back-5-sights-5-km

Trail surface

78% dirt22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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