For detailed hike directions, maps, photos and GPS coordinates, visit our Best Hikes in NJ – Ramapo Mountain – Van Slyke Castle page. Includes shorter hikes options too. Lots to see in this park… Ramapo Lake, Van Slyke Castle ruins and water tower, views of the area’s mountains and NYC on a clear day, millstones, [...]
Ramapo Mountain State Forest
July 12, 2009 Leave a Comment
Popular, extensive network of trails located in Bergen and Passaic Counties, NJ. This route takes in Ramapo Lake, Van Slyke Castle ruins, plus views of the surrounding area and of NYC. It’s easy to create loops of any length here, and there is a lot to see, even on a short loop.