Lewis Morris County Park

Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Sunrise Lake Loop, 7 sights

3.7 mi · ▲ 307 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Sunrise Lake Loop, 7 sights is a 3.7-mile loop in Lewis Morris County Park near Washington Corner, NJ. The route passes Lewis Morris County Park Beach and Sunrise Lake. It climbs 307 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi387 – 604 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.77543, -74.55507
Nearest town Washington Corner, NJ

Directions

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Lewis Morris County Park Beach–Sunrise Lake Loop, 7 sights

3.7 mi · ▲ 307 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 387–604 ft

Loop · Lewis Morris County Park

Trailhead: 40.77543, -74.55507

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 64° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading E.
  4. 150 ftTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading E.
  5. 250 ftTurn left onto Pink Dot Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading N.
  7. 200 ftBear left onto Green Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Green/Orange Trail, heading N.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miPass Lewis Morris County Park Beach.
  11. 200 ftSharp left onto Green Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading N.
  12. 300 ftPass Sunrise Lake.
  13. 250 ftBear right onto Green Trail, heading E.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 0.7 miSharp left onto Orange Trail, heading S.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Green Trail, heading S.
  17. 250 ftSharp left onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading S.
  18. 450 ftBear right onto Red Trail, heading W.
  19. 0.5 miTurn right onto Red Dot Trail / Restricted Vehicular Gravel Road (to Group Camping Area), heading SW.
  20. 200 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading SW.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Dot Trail, heading NW.
  22. 100 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Dot Trail, heading SW.
  24. 250 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
  25. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  26. 350 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

92% dirt7% gravel1% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F64°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun 71°62°
Mon 78°58°
Tue 82°60°
Wed 84°65°
Thu 81°66°
Fri 72°55°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 12 min before dark.

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