Appalachian Trail – Stokes South

This hike can be done in either direction (north or south) along the Appalachian Trail (AT).  This is a point to point hike, so either a shuttle driver or two cars is required.  We chose to leave a car at Culvers Gap parking are in Stokes State Forest and drive south into the Delaware Water […]

Appalachian Trail – Stokes North

This adventure is a hike along the Appalachian Trail throught the northern section of Stokes State Forest. A shuttle car is needed. The hike can be done in either direction, however this particular adventure described travels north to south. Park a shuttle car at Culvers Gap parking lot in Stokes State Forest and then drive to Deckertown […]

Stokes State Forest

Ramapo State Forest

Iris Trail-AT Loop

Edit (block editor) There is two ways to access this loop.  From the north off of Route 23 or from the south at a small parking lot on Deckertown Turnpike.  This adventure is from the south.  The parking lot on Deckertown Turnpike can fit about 8-10 cars.  This is the access point for the Appalachian […]

Monument Loop via AT

The Monument Trail loop can be access from the Monumnet parking lot inside the park or from the trailhead parking are outside the park.  This adventure leaves from the AT parking lot just off route 23 before reaching the High Point State Park Office.  The parking lot is down an unmarked paved road.  At this […]

High Point State Park

New Jersey

Corona Arch

Peek-a-boo/Spooky via Lower Dry Fork

  Over the years I have hiked this route many times.  This recent visit, I found that the Park Service did away with the original trailhead for this loop hike and greated two new trailheads, one from the Lower end of Dry Fork and another from the upper end of Dry Fork.  These new trailheads […]