Hemlock Falls Loop via Rahway Trail and Lenape Trail in South Mountain Reservation
The Hemlock Falls Loop in South Mountain Reservation offers hikers a moderately challenging journey through diverse landscapes. Along the route, you'll encounter charming spots like the Rahway River, the Hemlock Falls, the Ball's Bluff—with its intriguing stone pillars—the Maple Falls, and the historic Washington Rock overlook. The trail is well-marked, providing a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Nature #Waterfall
- Distance: 6.1 mi
- Elevation gain: 771 ft
- Maximum elevation: 554 ft
- Elevation loss: 771 ft
- Minimum elevation: 194 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 44 m
- Moving speed: 3.5 mph
- Maximum speed: 5.7 mph
- Total time: 1 h 46 m
- Global speed: 3.5 mph
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Name: Hemlock Falls Loop via Rahway Trail and Lenape Trail in South Mountain Reservation trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Coordinates: 40.72714 -74.30680 40.75262 -74.28887
Topography: Essex County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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The Hemlock Falls Loop offers a delightful hiking experience that combines lush woodlands and stunning views. Along the trail, hikers will encounter the picturesque Hemlock Falls, a striking 25-foot waterfall, as well as Washington Rock, which provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area. The trail is…
Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 791 ft • Maximum elevation: 554 ft
