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Vernon Valley trails
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Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel Vista in Wawayanda State Park
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township
The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a compelling hiking experience characterized by its rocky terrain and stunning vistas. As you ascend, you'll traverse through lush forests and navigate sections that require careful footing, particularly as you near the top. The breathtaking views of the Kittatinny Mountains…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 889 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,339 ft
Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel's Vista via Pochuck Valley, Suspension Bridge and Annie's Bluff
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township > Vernon Valley
The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a diverse and memorable hiking experience, weaving through wetland boardwalks, a stunning suspension bridge, and rocky forest trails up to expansive mountain views. Beginning with the serene Pochuck Boardwalk, the route passes through marshland alive with turtles and…
Distance: 7.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,093 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,270 ft
Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel Vista via Appalachian Trail in Wawayanda State Park
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township
The Stairway to Heaven Trail in Wawayanda State Park offers a rewarding hike through woodlands and open fields, culminating at the Pinwheel Vista, where expansive views of the surrounding mountains and valleys await. #Hiking #Forest #Nature #Overlook
Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 846 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,273 ft