Sunrise Lake–Lewis Morris County Park Beach, 3 beaches is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Lewis Morris County Park near Brookside, NJ. The route passes Sunrise Lake and Lewis Morris County Park Beach. It climbs 276 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi348 – 607 ft4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Patriots' Path 40.79580, -74.56022
Nearest town Brookside, NJ
Directions
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Sunrise Lake–Lewis Morris County Park Beach, 3 beaches
4.3 mi · ▲ 276 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 348–607 ft
Out & Back · Lewis Morris County Park
Trailhead: Patriots' Path · 40.79580, -74.56022
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 64° · precip 2% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Patriots' Path, heading W.
- 1 miPass Sunrise Lake.
- 50 ftPass Lewis Morris County Park Beach.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Green Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Grand Loop Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Sunrise Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading N.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Green Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Patriots' Path, heading N.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
95% dirt5% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 77°F64°
Precip2%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago (0.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun
72°62°
Mon
79°58°
Tue
82°61°
Wed
84°65°
Thu
82°66°
Fri
73°55°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Patriots' Path Trailhead
- Patriots' Path 2.1 mi · ▲ 221 ft
- Legend Rock–Pink Trail, 4 sights 2.9 mi · ▲ 515 ft
- Sunrise Lake–Lewis Morris County Park Beach, 3 beaches 5.5 mi · ▲ 420 ft
- Randolph Trails & Yellow Trail / Patriots' Path 6.5 mi · ▲ 901 ft
- Patriots' Path & Yellow Trail / Patriots' Path 8.3 mi · ▲ 990 ft
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