Norvin Green State Forest
Long Hill & Overlook Rock via Overlook Rock Trail
2.3 mi · ▲ 447 ft · 59 min
Long Hill & Overlook Rock via Overlook Rock Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Norvin Green State Forest near West Milford, NJ. The route passes Long Hill before reaching Overlook Rock at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It climbs 447 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Long Hill & Overlook Rock via Overlook Rock Trail
2.3 mi · ▲ 447 ft · 59 min
Elevation 824–1,042 ft
Out & Back · Norvin Green State Forest
Trailhead: Tapawingo Trail · 41.11367, -74.34418
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Long Hill.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Overlook Rock Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miReach Long Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass Overlook Rock.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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