Norvin Green State Forest
High Point–Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Viewpoint Loop, 7 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 988 ft · 2 hr 6 min
High Point–Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Viewpoint Loop, 7 sights is a 4.8-mile loop in Norvin Green State Forest near Stonetown, NJ. The route passes Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Viewpoint and High Point. It climbs 988 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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High Point–Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Viewpoint Loop, 7 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 988 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 597–1,220 ft
Loop · Norvin Green State Forest
Trailhead: High Point Spur Trail · 41.06736, -74.32713
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 75°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start on Old Snake Den Road/Den Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Den Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Old Snake Den Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old Snake Den Road/Den Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Den Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Wyanokie Circular Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Wyanokie Crest Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miPass Wyanokie Crest/Highlands Viewpoint.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Wyanokie Crest Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Old Snake Den Road, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Den Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Old Snake Den Road, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Den Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miPass High Point.
- 150 ftBear left onto High Point Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto High Point Spur Trail, heading E.
- 500 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
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