Splitrock Reservoir Loop
Details
This hike is around the entire Reservoir. We start out clockwise along the 4 Birds Trail to the end of the Reservoir. Then we return on the Splitrock Loop trail. There are good views along the waterfront and Indian Cliffs. It's a total of 11 miles,
Leader: Paul Ferlazzo
Meet: 9:00 AM Split Rock Reservoir Parking Lot; 342 Split Rock Road, Boonton Twp. NJ 07005
From I-80 Exit 37 Rockaway/Hibernia: Go north on Green Pond Rd. (Rt-513) toward Hibernia. At about 6.5 miles turn right at the Marcella Firehouse sign. This is Upper Hibernia Rd. Continue 2 mi. to fork in the road. Bear left onto Split Rock Rd. After the pavement ends keep going over the dam. The new fisherman's boat launch parking lot is about 1/8 mile on the left after the dam.
From I-287 Exit 52, (Rt-23): Take Rt-23 North 9.5 mi to right Jughandle turn at light for Clinton Rd, Turn Left and cross over to Rt-23 South. Drive south 0.2 mi to Green Pond Rd on the right. Drive south on Green Pond Rd. 5.2 mi to Upper Hibernia Rd. Turn left onto Upper Hibernia Rd. and continue 2 mi. to fork in the road. Bear left onto Split Rock Rd. After the pavement ends keep going over the dam. The new fisherman's boat launch parking lot is about 0.2 mile on the left after the dam. Start at 9:00 GPS (40.9625, -74.4575)
Splitrock Reservoir Loop