Wawayanda State Park
Terrace Pond–Terrace Pond Circular Trail / Terrace Pond North Loop, 4 sights
5 mi · ▲ 429 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Terrace Pond–Terrace Pond Circular Trail / Terrace Pond North Loop, 4 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in Wawayanda State Park near Uttertown, NJ. The route reaches Terrace Pond at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 429 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,116 – 1,453 ft · steepest grade: 24%5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Fire Tower West Trail 41.11036, -74.41227
Nearest town Uttertown, NJ
Directions
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Terrace Pond–Terrace Pond Circular Trail / Terrace Pond North Loop, 4 sights
5 mi · ▲ 429 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Elevation 1,116–1,454 ft
Out & Back · Wawayanda State Park
Trailhead: Fire Tower West Trail · 41.11036, -74.41227
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start on Fire Tower West Trail, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right onto Terrace Pond Red Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Terrace Pond North Loop / Terrace Pond Red Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Terrace Pond North Loop, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Terrace Pond Circular Trail / Terrace Pond North Loop, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Terrace Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Terrace Pond North Loop, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Terrace Pond North Loop / Terrace Pond Red Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Terrace Pond Red Trail, heading E.
- 1.3 miBear left onto Fire Tower West Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
46% dirt54% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:22 PM
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