Norvin Green State Forest
Signal Rock–Burnt Meadow Road, 3 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 919 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Signal Rock–Burnt Meadow Road, 3 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Norvin Green State Forest near Stonetown, NJ. The route reaches Signal Rock at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 919 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Signal Rock–Burnt Meadow Road, 3 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 919 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 542–897 ft
Out & Back · Norvin Green State Forest
Trailhead: Manaticut Spur Trail · 41.09088, -74.32111
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Manaticut Spur Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Manaticut Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Lake Sonoma Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Burnt Meadow Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Stonetown Circular Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach Signal Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Burnt Meadow Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Lake Sonoma Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Manaticut Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Manaticut Spur Trail, heading E.
- 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.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Manaticut Spur Trail Trailhead
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- Manaticut/Lake Sonoma Viewpoint–Lake Sonoma, 5 sights 3.7 mi · ▲ 341 ft
- Burnt Meadow Road & Lake Sonoma Trail via Manaticut Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 667 ft
- Stonetown Circular Viewpoint–Burnt Meadow Road, 3 sights 5.2 mi · ▲ 901 ft
- Lake Sonoma–Burnt Meadow Road, 6 sights 5.2 mi · ▲ 641 ft
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