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Wawayanda Lake–Laurel Pond Loop, 7 sights is a 5.5-mile loop in Wawayanda State Park near Wawayanda, NJ. The route passes Wawayanda Beach, Wawayanda Lake and Laurel Pond. It climbs 308 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,070 – 1,293 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.18877, -74.42562
Nearest town Wawayanda, NJ

Directions

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Wawayanda Lake–Laurel Pond Loop, 7 sights

5.5 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 1,070–1,294 ft

Loop · Wawayanda State Park

Trailhead: 41.18877, -74.42562

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Iron Mountain Road/Trail, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Wawayanda Beach.
  3. 50 ftPass Wawayanda Lake.
  4. 1.4 miTurn right onto Iron Mountain Road, heading E.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Black Eagle Trail, heading S.
  6. 1.4 miSharp right onto William Hoeferlin Trail, heading SE.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right onto Double Pond Trail, heading SW.
  8. 1.2 miPass Laurel Pond.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Wawayanda Lake Loop, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

90% dirt4% gravel1% paved1% boardwalk4% 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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