Sunrise Lake–Lewis Morris County Park Beach, 4 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 200 ft · 52 min
Sunrise Lake–Lewis Morris County Park Beach, 4 sights is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Lewis Morris County Park near Washington Valley, NJ. The route passes Lewis Morris County Park Beach and Sunrise Lake. It is mostly level, with 200 ft of elevation gain. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sunrise Lake–Lewis Morris County Park Beach, 4 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 200 ft · 52 min
Elevation 347–488 ft
Out & Back · Lewis Morris County Park
Trailhead: Unblazed Path · 40.78131, -74.53839
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 64° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Unblazed Path, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Green Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Lewis Morris County Park Beach.
- 450 ftPass Sunrise Lake.
- 400 ftBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading W.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Patriots' Path, heading W.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Purple Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Sunrise Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Patriots' Path, heading S.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Green Trail/Patriots' Path (Blue), heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Patriots' Path (Blue), heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Green Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Unblazed Path, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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