AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Long Pond Ironworks State Park

Green Turtle Pond–Second Woods Road, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 645 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Green Turtle Pond–Second Woods Road, 3 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Long Pond Ironworks State Park near Hewitt, NJ. The route reaches Green Turtle Pond at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 645 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi466 – 755 ft · steepest grade: 36%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: To East Shore 41.14469, -74.31465
Nearest town Hewitt, NJ
Google Maps Apple Maps

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Green Turtle Pond–Second Woods Road, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 645 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 467–756 ft

Out & Back · Long Pond Ironworks State Park

Trailhead: To East Shore · 41.14469, -74.31465

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

  1. Start on To East Shore, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left onto Green Turtle Loop, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Second Woods Road, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miReach Green Turtle Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right onto Green Turtle Loop, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right onto To East Shore, heading NE.
  8. 0.6 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/green-turtle-pond-second-woods-road-out-back-3-sights

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Hikes near Hewitt, New Jersey