Schooley's Mountain County Park

(green)–Falling Waters Trail, 3 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 573 ft · 1 hr 27 min

(green)–Falling Waters Trail, 3 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Schooley's Mountain County Park near Long Valley, NJ. It climbs 573 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi535 – 902 ft · steepest grade: 23%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.78696, -74.77915
Nearest town Long Valley, NJ

Directions

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(green)–Falling Waters Trail, 3 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 573 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 534–901 ft

Out & Back · Schooley's Mountain County Park

Trailhead: 40.78696, -74.77915

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftSharp right onto Columbia Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.9 miBear left onto Patriots' Path, heading N.
  4. 0.6 miSharp left onto Falling Waters Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left onto (green), heading W.
  6. 450 ftReach Patriots' Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 450 ftSharp right onto Falling Waters Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right onto Patriots' Path, heading E.
  9. 0.6 miBear right onto Columbia Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.9 miSharp left, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

47% gravel46% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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