Start
233 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
41.04, -74.26 · rel 4098563
41.04, -74.26 · rel 4098563
Castle Loop Trail
4,2 km from start to finish .
New Jersey · 41.04°N ·
74.26°W
4,2km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
31
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
4× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× viewpoint
1× ruins
Rock Beach
viewpoint ·
315 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Castle Point
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,1 km
2%
Swimming Pool
ruins ·
on the route
0,7 km
17%
Wanaque Reservoir Overlook
viewpoint ·
29 m off route
1,1 km
25%
Water Tower Ruins
viewpoint ·
on the route
1,9 km
45%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
175 m
–
268 m
0 km
2,1 km
4,2 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
216 m elevation
Halfway
268 m elevation
Three quarters
203 m elevation
Finish
176 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Castle Loop Trail is 4.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Castle Loop Trail takes approximately 1h 4min to complete.
No, Castle Loop Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Castle Loop Trail starts near coordinates 41.0444, -74.2629.
Castle Loop Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Castle Loop Trail is maintained and managed by New York-New Jersey Trail Conference.