Hiking Trail Information
Joe Ciccone
email: joehikers@jciccone.com
NJ
Hiking
Trail Map 3rd Edition
NJ
Hiking
Trail Map 2nd Edition
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Hike Information
() Trail # ref. in the 3rd edition
- Hiking Date and Status:
- Saturday June 21st
- On
Schedule
- Last-Update: June 21st
- Customary Practice:
- Plan for a Four to Five hour hike
- No Children (age 15 and younger) allowed on the hike
- Bring a lunch and plenty of water
- Bevarages supplied (soda
and
beer) at hike's end
- Attendance:
- Please inform us of your attendance
(respond to email
address joehikers@jciccone.com)
- Waiting time is 15 minutes from hike
time
for individuals
attending
- Hiking Trail Precautions:
- Tick and bug spray recommended
- Footwear for hiking recommended
- Poison Ivy Vines
- There are restrooms at the visitors center
- 11
AM at the at the parking lot of the Visitor's
Center
Note: Additional Directions
From Google, GPS coordinates N40°44.43' W75°05.55'
- Hiking Trail Attraction
- Visitor's Center
-
Abundant Wildlife - Osprey, Bald Eagles, Bog Turtles,
Humming Birds, Geese and Waterfowl.
-
Reservoir Depth of 225 feet
-
Southwest Dike
-
Main Dam
-
Old Homestead
-
Observation Deck (Possibly Bald Eagle Nest)
-
Northwest Dike 1
-
Northwest Dike 2
-
View of Delaware Water Gap
-
Wooden Bridge
-
Two Wildlife Observation Blinds
-
Five Farm Remains
-
Old Lime Kiln
Interesting
Photographs
- Contributed by in ()
- 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)
- Cedar Swamp and High Point Oct. 2009 (Zhibing Pan)
- Wwawyanda State Park May 2010 (John Havens, Xiaohua Chen, Nan Feng)
- Hacklebarney State Park June 2010 (Nan Feng, John Havens, Xiaohua Chen)
- Sherman Hoffman
Sanctuary/Patriot's Trail June 2010 (Zhibing Pan, Catherine Cai)
- Skylands Manor Sept. 2010 (Zhibing Pan)
- Norvin Green State Forest Oct. 2010 (Zhibing Pan)
- Cheesequake State Park May 2011 (Zhibing Pan, Xiaohua Chen, Baosheng)
- Watchung Reservation June 2011 (Zhibing Pan and John Haven)
- Schooley's Mountain County Park July 2011 (Zhing Pan and John Haven)
- Ramapo Mountain State Forest September 2011 (Zhing Pan, John Haven, Crescent Lu, Ben Cheung)
- Tammany Mountain October 2011 (Zhing Pan, John Haven, Yanling)
- Washington Valley Park April 2012 (Zhibing Pan, Ben Cheung)
- Hartshorne Woods Park July 2012 (Zhibing Pan)
- Carris Hill June 2012 (Zhibing Pan)
- Terrace Pond Sept. 2012 (Zhibing Pan)
- Wawayanda State Park 2012 (Ben Cheung)
Hiking Event
History
(Trail #'s ref. 2nd edition #s, in ( ) the 3rd edition trail #s)
- 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:
- Frel Arbo - Frelinghuysen Arboretum
- Trail #C4 - Circuit Trail #4 - High Mountain
- Adirondack - NY
- Patt Mine - 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
- Trail BM - 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
- LewMor Lewis Morris Park
- 2008:
- Trail #27 - Watchung Reservation
- Trail #10 - Governor Mountain
- Trail #14 - Terrace Pond
- Trail #2 - South of
High Point
- 2009:
- NJ Bot NJ Botanical Gardens
- Trail #16 - Pyramid Mountain
- Trail #37 - Hartshorne Woods Park
- Trail #14 - Terrace Pond
- Trail #1 - Cedar Swamp and High Point
- 2010:
- Trail #17 - Wawayanda State Park
- Trail #24 - Hacklebarney State Park
- Trail #23 - Sherman Hoffman
Sanctuary/Patriot's Trail
- Trail #9 - Skylands Manor
- Trail #11 - Norvin Green State Forest
- 2011:
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- Co-Founders, 1998:
- Joe Ciccone
- Chu Ng
- Zhibing Pan
