Long Pond Ironworks State Park

Harrison Mountain–Monksville Reservoir, 4 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,020 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Harrison Mountain–Monksville Reservoir, 4 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Long Pond Ironworks State Park near Stonetown, NJ. The route passes Monksville Reservoir and Harrison Mountain. It climbs 1,020 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi404 – 974 ft · steepest grade: 25%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Stonetown Circular/Highlands Trail 41.11832, -74.29958
Nearest town Stonetown, NJ

Directions

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Harrison Mountain–Monksville Reservoir, 4 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,020 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 405–974 ft

Out & Back · Long Pond Ironworks State Park

Trailhead: Stonetown Circular/Highlands Trail · 41.11832, -74.29958

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Monksville Reservoir.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Stonetown Circular/Highlands Trail, heading NW.
  4. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Stonetown Circular Trail, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftPass Harrison Mountain.
  6. 1.2 miTurn right onto Burnt Meadow Road/Lake Sonoma Trail, heading W.
  7. 50 ftReach Harrison Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Stonetown Circular Trail, heading NW.
  9. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Stonetown Circular/Highlands Trail, heading E.
  10. 1.1 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

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM

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