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Stokes State Forest

Tillman Falls–Acropolis Viewpoint, 10 sights

12.6 mi · ▲ 1,745 ft · 5 hr 4 min

Tillman Falls–Acropolis Viewpoint, 10 sights is a 12.6-mile out-and-back in Stokes State Forest near Wallpack Center, NJ. The route passes Tillman Falls, Tillman Ravine, Kittattiny Beach and 2 more. It climbs 1,745 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi600 – 1,444 ft · steepest grade: 18%12.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tillman Ravine Trail 41.15687, -74.86235
Nearest town Wallpack Center, NJ
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Tillman Falls–Acropolis Viewpoint, 10 sights

12.6 mi · ▲ 1,745 ft · 5 hr 4 min

Elevation 599–1,444 ft

Out & Back · Stokes State Forest

Trailhead: Tillman Ravine Trail · 41.15687, -74.86235

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Tillman Ravine Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miPass Tillman Falls.
  3. 50 ftPass Tillman Ravine.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Red Maple Trail, heading SE.
  5. 1.6 miTurn left onto Woods Road/Red Maple Trail, heading E.
  6. 1.5 miSharp right onto Jacobs Ladder Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Appalachian Trail, heading E.
  8. 1.2 miPass Kittattiny Beach.
  9. 50 ftPass Acropolis Viewpoint.
  10. 50 ftPass Kittatinny Lake Beach.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Acropolis Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Appalachian Trail, heading SW.
  13. 100 ftContinue straight onto Acropolis Trail, heading S.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Appalachian Trail, heading S.
  15. 3.8 miTurn right onto Woods Road, heading SW.
  16. 1.3 miSharp left onto Red Maple Trail, heading NW.
  17. 1.7 miTurn left onto Tillman Ravine Trail, heading SW.
  18. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/tillman-falls-acropolis-viewpoint-out-back-10-sights-20-km

Trail surface

83% dirt14% gravel3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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