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Seeley's Pond–Little Seeley's Pond, 4 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Watchung Reservation near Mountainside, NJ. The route passes Seeley's Pond before reaching Little Seeley's Pond at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 352 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi226 – 486 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: White Trail 40.68606, -74.36173
Nearest town Mountainside, NJ

Directions

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Seeley's Pond–Little Seeley's Pond, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 352 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 226–485 ft

Out & Back · Watchung Reservation

Trailhead: White Trail · 40.68606, -74.36173

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on White Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear right onto Red / White Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Green / White / Yellow Trail, heading W.
  5. 350 ftSharp left onto Orange / White Trail, heading NW.
  6. 450 ftBear right onto Orange Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Blue Trail, heading NW.
  8. 150 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Blue / White Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading W.
  11. 350 ftBear right onto Purple Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 400 ftBear right, heading SW.
  14. 0.6 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miPass Little Seeley's Pond.
  16. 0.1 miReach Seeley's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.8 miBear left, heading E.
  18. 400 ftTurn right onto Purple Trail, heading NE.
  19. 0.1 miBear left onto White Trail, heading NE.
  20. 300 ftContinue straight onto Blue / White Trail, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left onto White Trail, heading E.
  22. 50 ftTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading E.
  23. 150 ftTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading NE.
  24. 0.2 miBear left onto Orange / White Trail, heading E.
  25. 450 ftSharp right onto Green / White / Yellow Trail, heading E.
  26. 350 ftTurn left onto Green / Purple / White Trail, heading E.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  28. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Red / White Trail, heading SW.
  29. 450 ftBear left onto White Trail, heading S.
  30. 0.3 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

7% dirt1% boardwalk92% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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