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Hiking in Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey: trails, map and practical info

Northern New Jersey • New Jersey

3.6 Appreciated by 7 hikers

Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey (Northern New Jersey, New Jersey) : moderate hike, 5 km, 230 m of elevation gain, summit at 665 m, about 2h15. No dogs.

François Dumaine
By François Dumaine • Contributor since 2015 • Updated 03/10/2026
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
5 km
Elevation
230 m
Duration
2h15
Max altitude
665 m
Recommended for :
Intermediate hikers

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Recommended gear for this trail

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Daylite Plus 20L
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Actik Core 625
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Ready to go?

Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
Not available
GPS coordinates
40.967008, -74.543667
Phone
Not available

When?

Opening hours
No information
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
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How much?

Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
—
What to bring?
Gear
Download the PDF checklist
Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
40.967008, -74.543667
Center
Not available

Hikers' opinions

3.6
4 Reviews
JA
Jennifer Anderson
Jun 24, 2015
You need to try this place.
WG
Windy Gadson
Feb 23, 2015
Wow
WP
William Patten
Oct 8, 2014
Amazing
RJ
Robby Janda
Apr 9, 2014
Pretty cool place.You will love for sure! :-)

FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know
Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey is rated moderate.
The elevation gain of Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey is 230 m.
The summit of Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey is at 665 m.
Allow about 2h15 for Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey (5 km).
No, dogs are not allowed on the trails of Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey.
Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey is not recommended for young children.
No, Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey has no visitor centre on site.
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Update : October 2026