Palisades Interstate Park
Picture Point–Patriot's Leap, 5 beaches
4.2 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Picture Point–Patriot's Leap, 5 beaches is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Palisades Interstate Park near Englewood Cliffs, NJ. The route passes Palisades Interstate Park Beach, Canoe Beach, Patriot's Leap and Greenbrook Pond before reaching Picture Point at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 394 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Picture Point–Patriot's Leap, 5 beaches
4.2 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 311–433 ft
Out & Back · Palisades Interstate Park
Trailhead: Long Path · 40.89243, -73.94119
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Long Path, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Palisades Interstate Park Beach.
- 50 ftPass Canoe Beach.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 500 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Patriot's Leap.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Green Brook Road, heading N.
- 500 ftPass Greenbrook Pond.
- 0.4 miReach Picture Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftBear right, heading S.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Long Path, heading SE.
- 1.3 miArrive 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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