2013-05-05 14 57 31 View east down the Forest View Trail as it descends rocky steps in Palisades Interstate Park.jpg
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Long Viewpoint–Long Path, 4 sights is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Palisades Interstate Park near Rockleigh, NJ. The route reaches Long Viewpoint. It climbs 970 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi0 – 532 ft · steepest grade: 33%5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.98022, -73.91342
Nearest town Rockleigh, NJ

Directions

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Long Viewpoint–Long Path, 4 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 970 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Elevation 0–533 ft

Out & Back · Palisades Interstate Park

Trailhead: 40.98022, -73.91342

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 300 ftBear right, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miPass Long Viewpoint.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Long Path, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Trail A, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miBear left onto Trail C, heading N.
  7. 0.6 miSharp left onto Trail E, heading SE.
  8. 0.7 miReach Long Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Long Path, heading N.
  10. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 2.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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