Ramapo Valley County Reservation

Sliver Lake & Havemeyer Hollow via Algonquin Gas Service Road

5.4 mi · ▲ 790 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Sliver Lake & Havemeyer Hollow via Algonquin Gas Service Road is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Ramapo Valley County Reservation near Darlington, NJ. The route passes Havemeyer Hollow before reaching Sliver Lake at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It climbs 790 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi361 – 965 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Halifax Trail 41.09299, -74.18969
Nearest town Darlington, NJ

Directions

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Sliver Lake & Havemeyer Hollow via Algonquin Gas Service Road

5.4 mi · ▲ 790 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 362–964 ft

Out & Back · Ramapo Valley County Reservation

Trailhead: Halifax Trail · 41.09299, -74.18969

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 75°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

  1. Start on Halifax Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miPass Havemeyer Hollow.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Algonquin Gas Service Road, heading N.
  6. 0.9 miSharp right, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.5 miReach Sliver Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 1.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miBear left onto Halifax Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 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

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 75°F57°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity63%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:21 PM
Tue 78°61°
Wed 85°61°
Thu 86°67° 30%
Fri 77°58° 21%
Sat 79°57°
Sun 86°64°

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