Wawayanda State Park

Wawayanda Lake–Laurel Pond, 4 lakes

4 mi · ▲ 332 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Wawayanda Lake–Laurel Pond, 4 lakes is a 4-mile out-and-back in Wawayanda State Park near Wawayanda, NJ. The route passes Wawayanda Beach, Wawayanda Lake and Laurel Pond. It climbs 332 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,142 – 1,365 ft · steepest grade: 25%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wawayanda Lake Loop Trail 41.19052, -74.42925
Nearest town Wawayanda, NJ

Directions

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Wawayanda Lake–Laurel Pond, 4 lakes

4 mi · ▲ 332 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 1,142–1,363 ft

Out & Back · Wawayanda State Park

Trailhead: Wawayanda Lake Loop Trail · 41.19052, -74.42925

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Wawayanda Lake Loop Trail, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Wawayanda Beach.
  3. 0.2 miPass Wawayanda Lake.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Wawayanda Lake Loop, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Wingdam Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miPass Laurel Pond.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right onto Laurel Pond Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miReach Wawayanda Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Wingdam Trail, heading NE.
  10. 1.1 miTurn left onto Wawayanda Lake Loop, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Wawayanda Lake Loop Trail, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

76% dirt24% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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