Norvin Green State Forest
Lake Sonoma Trail & Tapawingo Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Lake Sonoma Trail & Tapawingo Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Norvin Green State Forest near Stonetown, NJ. It climbs 512 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi656 – 1,024 ft4.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Burnt Meadow Road 41.10490, -74.32729
Nearest town Stonetown, NJ
Directions
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Lake Sonoma Trail & Tapawingo Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 655–1,023 ft
Out & Back · Norvin Green State Forest
Trailhead: Burnt Meadow Road · 41.10490, -74.32729
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 74°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start on Burnt Meadow Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Lake Sonoma Trail, heading W.
- 1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Overlook Rock Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Tapawingo Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Lake Sonoma Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Overlook Rock Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Lake Sonoma Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Burnt Meadow Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 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
84% dirt16% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 74°F55°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity67%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:22 PM
Tue
77°58°
Wed
83°60°
Thu
85°65°
31%
Fri
76°56°
19%
Sat
77°55°
Sun
84°62°
More from Burnt Meadow Road Trailhead
- Lake Sonoma Trail 2 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Signal Rock–Burnt Meadow Road, 3 sights 2.1 mi · ▲ 319 ft
- Overlook Rock–Lake Sonoma, 4 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 346 ft
- Long Hill & Lake Sonoma Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 600 ft
- Harrison Mountain–Monksville Reservoir, 4 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 1,098 ft
- Lake Sonoma Trail–Manaticut/Lake Sonoma Trail Loop, 4 sights 6 mi · ▲ 877 ft
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