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• Saturday Sept. 19th
  
• On Schedule
  
• Last Update:  Sept. 19th

• Plan for a three to four hour hike
• Bring a lunch and plenty of water
• Bevarages supplied (soda and beer) at hike's end
  

• Please inform us of your attendance (respond to email address joehikers@jciccone.com)
• Waiting time is 15 minutes from hike time for individuals attending

• Tick and bug spray recommended
• Footwear for hiking recommended

• Sunny high of 69 - click here for weather info.

• For hourly weather info click here

• Last Update: Sept. 19th
  

• Directions to Hiking Trail:
  • Coming from I-287 going South.
  • Take I-287 to Exit 52A-B for NJ23. 
  • (North bound I-287take exit 52B)
  • Take NJ23 West to Clinton Road, about 9.5 miles.
  • Go North 7.3 miles on Clinton Road  and follow the Directions to Hiking Trail
  
  Note: Additional Directions From Mapquest. Do not refer to any address provided byMapquest.  Only use map routes and roads.
  

• Several Streams
• Bog Bridges
• Rhododendron Groves
  
• Terrace Pond
  
• Vista of the Wawayanda Plateau

Coming from Holmdel going north on the GSP:

• Take GSP to exit 142, Rte 78 east.
• Bear right at the toll booths, the two right most toll booths take you to Rte 78 east.
•  Go about 1 mile and take exit 54, Hillside exit.
• Take the first right to Hillside.
• Bear right at the intersection and go over the bridge.
• Immediately after the bridge take a right to Rte 78 west.
• Make no turns or exits until you reach exit 1B (about 15 miles ), Rte 78 west turns into Rte 24 west in about 5 miles.
• While on Rte 24 west take exit 1B, Rte 511, Whippany Road.
• The Lucent Technologies facility is on your right, about 3 miles.

• Carris Hill Hike Nov. 1999 (Jeanine Pan)
• Turtle Pictures (Joe Ciccone)
• Pyramid Mountain Oct. 2001 (Vladmir Oksman)
• Sandy Hook April 2002 (Bill Jackwicz)
• Wawayanda State Park Sept. 2002 (Monica Cheng and Pi-Chun Chen)
• Carris Hill Oct. 2002 (Nan Feng and Pi-Chun Chen)
• High Mountain June 2003 (Adam Chen)
• Crane Mountain - AdirondackAugust 2003 (Eric Christensen)
• Patterson Iron Mine August 2003 (Don Johnson)
• Lewis Morris County Park Sept. 2003 (Don Johnson)
• Bald Mountain - Harriman NY Oct. 2003 (Nan Feng, Pi-Chun Cheng [PC], Mort Herman)
• Wawayanda State Park Sept. 2006 (Rick Levin)
• Cedar Swamp and High Point Oct. 2006 (Zhibing Pan)
• Hacklebarney State Park June 2007 (Joe Ciccone)
• Hartshorne Woods Park July 2007 (Joe Ciccone)
• Watchung Reservation May 2008 (Sigen Ye & John Havens)
• Governor Mountain June 2008 (Sigen Ye & Shuang Yu)
• Terrace Pond August 2008 (John Havens & Raeann Wu)
• South of High Point October 2008 (Kathy Martel & Joe Ciccone)
• NJ Botanical Gardens May 2009 (Xiaohua Chen)
• Pyramid Mountain June 2009 (Lei Qian, Zhibing Pan, and Joe Ciccone)
• Hartshorne Woods Park July 2009 (Zhibing Pan, Catherine Cai, James Cui)
• Terrace Pond September 2009 (Frances Lin)
  

1998:

Trail #23 - Sherman Hoffman Sanctuary/Patriot's Trail

Trail #27 - Watchung Reservation

Trail #37 - Hartshorne Woods Park

NY Harriman - Bear Mountain

1999:

Trail #16 - Pyramid Mountain

Trail #22 - Jockey Hollow

NJ Kitatinny Park

Trail #11 - Norvin Green State Forest

Trail #19 - Mahlon Dickerson Reservation

Trail #12 - Carris Hill

2000:

Trail #20 - Allamuchy Mountain State Park

Trail #25 - Merrill Creek Reservoir

Trail #21 - Jenny Jump State Forest

Trail #5   - Mount Tammany

2001:

Trail #28 - Great Swamp

Trail #14 - Terrace Pond

Trail #37 - Hartshorne Woods Park

Trail #36 - Cheesequake State Park

Trail #16 - Pyramid Mountain

2002:

Trail #38 - Sandy Hook (Gateway National Recreation Area)

Lewis Morris Park

Trail #25 - Merrill Creek Reservoir

Trail #17 - Wawayanda State Park

Trail #12 - Carris Hill

2003:

Frelinghuysen Arboretum

Circuit Trail  #4 - High Mountain

Adirondack - NY

Patterson Iron Mine

Lewis Morris Park

Bald Mountain - Harriman NY

2004:

Trail #37 - Hartshorne Woods Park

Trail #4   - Rattlesnake Swamp to Catfish Pond

Trail #25 - Merrill Creek Reservoir

Bald Mountain - Harriman NY

2005:

Trail # 26 - Palisades

Trail #20 - Allamuchy Mountain State Park

Trail #17 - Wawayanda State Park

Trail #11 - Norvin Green State Forest

2006:

Trail #26 - Palisades

Trail #37 - Hartshorne Woods Park

Trail #17 - Wawayanda State Park

Trail #1   - Cedar Swamp and High Point

2007:

Trail #36 - Cheesequake State Park

Trail #24 - Hacklebarney State Park

Trail #37 - Hartshorne Woods Park

Trail #14 - Terrace Pond

Lewis Morris  Park

Trail #27 - Watchung Reservation

Trail #10 - Governor Mountain

Trail #14 - Terrace Pond

Trail #2   -  South of High Point

• NJ Botanical Gardens
• Pyramid Mountain
• Hartshorne Woods Park
  

Co-Founders, 1998:

Joe Ciccone

Chu Ng

Zhibing Pan