Category: Passaic County

Hiking the Garret Mountain Yellow Loop
Garret Mountain Reservation, spanning the cities of Paterson and Woodland Park, is one of North Jersey’s most popular…

Kayaking the Excellent Monksville Reservoir
Monksville Reservoir is a large reservoir home to some of the best paddling in New Jersey. Located in…

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…

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…

Finding Bigfoot on the Ringwood Sculpture Trail
Hidden at the end of a nondescript dead-end road is the surprisingly impressive Ringwood Sculpture Trail. A short…

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

The Secret Treatment Plant Falls of Little Falls, New Jersey
Located in the Passaic County town of Totowa and viewable from Little Falls is a large but little-known…

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…

The Best Views in New Jersey at the Wyanokie High Point
The Wyanokie High Point is an excellent overlook and high point in Norvin Green State Forest. Norvin Green…
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Exploring the Ruins at Back Beach Park

Hiking Dunnfield Creek to Sunfish Pond

Hiking to the Bearfort Fire Tower in West Milford

A Guide to the G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve in Franklin Lakes

The Best Things to Do in Norvin Green State Forest

Visiting the Lesser-Known Waterfalls at Ramapo Valley Reservation

Hiking the Vista Loop at Ramapo Valley Reservation

The 10 Best Waterfalls in New Jersey

Rutherford Falls: High Point’s Unknown Waterfalls

Visiting the Paterson Great Falls in Winter: New Jersey’s Largest Waterfall

Walking Behind a Frozen Waterfall at Bridal Veil Falls

Winter Hiking the Incredible Van Campens Glen

Winter Hiking Buttermilk Falls: One of New Jersey’s Tallest Waterfalls

The Secret Waterfalls of Norvin Green State Forest

MacMillan Falls: An Easy to Reach Winter Waterfall


























