Ramapo Valley County Reservation
Twin Hill–North Lookout, 9 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Twin Hill–North Lookout, 9 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Ramapo Valley County Reservation near Erskine, NJ. The route passes Lake Vreeland, North Lookout, Yellow / Schuber Viewpoint and 3 more. It climbs 485 ft. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Twin Hill–North Lookout, 9 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 614–992 ft
Out & Back · Ramapo Valley County Reservation
Trailhead: Millstone Trail · 41.06224, -74.23758
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 73°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Lake Vreeland.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Old Guard Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Schuber Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass North Lookout.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Yellow / Yellow-Silver Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miPass Yellow / Schuber Viewpoint.
- 50 ftPass Twin Hill.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Yellow / Schuber Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Old Guard Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miPass Middle Valley Lookout.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass Laurel Hollow.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Old Guard/Schuber Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mary Post Road/Schuber Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Shortcut Road, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto West Well Road, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Old Guard Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Millstone Trail Trailhead
- Matapan Rock–Lake Vreeland, 4 sights 1.6 mi · ▲ 343 ft
- Tamarack Viewpoint–Lake Tamarack, 4 lakes 2.5 mi · ▲ 254 ft
- Lake Vreeland–Millstone Trail Loop, 6 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 669 ft
- Suzi's Rock–Middle Valley Lookout Loop, 10 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 462 ft
- Todd Hill–Todd Lookout, 6 lakes 3.3 mi · ▲ 364 ft
- Middle Valley Lookout–Laurel Hollow, 7 sights 3.8 mi · ▲ 629 ft
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