Saddle River County Park

Wild Duck Pond & Saddle River Pathway

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Wild Duck Pond & Saddle River Pathway is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Saddle River County Park near Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ. The route reaches Wild Duck Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 66 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Saddle River Pathway 40.97397, -74.09290
Nearest town Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ

Directions

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Wild Duck Pond & Saddle River Pathway

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 52–66 ft

Out & Back · Saddle River County Park

Trailhead: Saddle River Pathway · 40.97397, -74.09290

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Transit-accessible: East Ridgewood Ave at Paramus Rd stop 227 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Saddle River Pathway, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Wild Duck Pond.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.9 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 100 ftTurn left onto Red Trail (closed for rehab), heading W.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto White | Black dot Trail, heading SW.
  7. 100 ftReach Wild Duck Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Red Trail (closed for rehab), heading N.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 100 ftBear left onto Saddle River Pathway, heading E.
  11. 1 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

81% paved19% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: East Ridgewood Ave at Paramus Rd stop 227 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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