Long Pond Ironworks State Park

Harrison Mountain–Lake Rickonda, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 843 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Harrison Mountain–Lake Rickonda, 4 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Long Pond Ironworks State Park near Stonetown, NJ. The route passes Lake Rickonda and Harrison Mountain. It climbs 843 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi587 – 974 ft · steepest grade: 29%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Highlands Spur Trail 41.11299, -74.30540
Nearest town Stonetown, NJ

Directions

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Harrison Mountain–Lake Rickonda, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 843 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 589–974 ft

Out & Back · Long Pond Ironworks State Park

Trailhead: Highlands Spur Trail · 41.11299, -74.30540

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

  1. Start on Highlands Spur Trail, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Lake Rickonda.
  3. 0.6 miSharp left onto Stonetown Circular Trail, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftPass Harrison Mountain.
  5. 1.2 miTurn left onto Burnt Meadow Road/Lake Sonoma/Stonetown Circular Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftReach Harrison Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Stonetown Circular Trail, heading S.
  8. 1.2 miSharp right onto Highlands Spur Trail, heading NE.
  9. 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 surface

68% dirt32% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM

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