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Ramapo Valley County Reservation Loop Hike: Scarlet Oak Pond, Bald Mountain, Bear Swamp Lake, MacMillan Reservoir

United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Mahwah > Darlington

Starting from the Darlington side of Ramapo Valley County Reservation, this loop follows Vista Spur Trail toward the Ramapo River before joining Pond Loop Trail beside Scarlet Oak Pond. The route soon leaves the water on Vista Loop, climbing through the forest to Hawk Rock and Cactus Ledge, where open rock…

Distance: 19.4 Km • Elevation gain: 524 m • Maximum elevation: 351 m

Vista Loop Trail via Scarlet Oak Pond, Hawk Rock, Cactus Ledge, Ridge Overlook, MacMillan Reservoir and MacMillan Brook Falls in Ramapo Valley County Reservation

United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Mahwah > Darlington

This loop provides a scenic hike with varied landscapes, beginning along the serene shores of Scarlet Oak Pond and climbing to viewpoints like Hawk Rock and Cactus Ledge, where sweeping views extend across Bergen County and, on clear days, toward the New York City skyline. This trail is highlighted by its…

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

Loop Hike to Bear Swamp Lake in Ramapo Valley County Reservation

United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Mahwah > Darlington

Distance: 11.8 Km • Elevation gain: 350 m • Maximum elevation: 269 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🔥Windproof Plasma Lighters - USB rechargeable lighters that work in high-altitude winds
📦Crushproof Equipment Cases - Safe transport for sensitive surveying and mapping instruments
🧢Outdoor Sun Hats - Sun protection hats for hiking
🎒3L Hydration Reservoirs - Hands-free drinking to stay hydrated on steep contour climbs
🧥Insulated Down Jackets - High warmth-to-weight ratio for cold nights in the high country

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