Category: Overlooks

Hiking Morris County’s Little Known Mountainside Park
Mountainside Park is an often-overlooked park located just off Interstate 287 in Morris County. Thousands of drivers pass…

Exploring the Ruins of Van Slyke Castle
Located atop Ramapo Mountain State Forest lies one of New Jersey’s most unique hiking destinations—Van Slyke Castle. What…

The Underrated Silas Condict County Park
Silas Condict County Park is a moderately sized 1,513-acre park in Kinnelon Borough in Morris County. The park…

Hiking Norvin Green’s Stone Living Room and Torne Mountain
Located just a short hike from Norvin Green State Forest’s parking area is one of New Jersey’s more…

Hiking Governor Mountain at Ringwood State Park
Located in Ringwood State Park, Governor Mountain is a little-known peak offering views of the Wanaque Reservoir. An…

Hiking High Mountain
Explore North Jersey Review: Overlooked park featuring an excellent view of New York City

Explore The Bearfort Ridge Loop: A Hiker’s Guide
Abram S. Hewitt is a large and rugged state forest located in West Milford. One of the highlights…

Wildcat Ridge: A Bat Cave, Cemetery and Hawk Watch
Wildcat Ridge is a large Wildlife Management Area located in Rockaway in Morris County. Wildcat Ridge was once…

Hiking Tripod Rock and Glacial Erratics at Pyramid Mountain
Pyramid Mountain is a large county park in multiple municipalities in Morris County that is primarily used for…
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