"Very nice report, love the waterfall. Thanks for sharing"
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"Very nice!
For anyone interested in doing this hike, njpalisades.org has a trail map, info, directions."
The Giant Stairs
This trail is neatly tucked away behind the Palisades Interstate Parkway in the cozy town of Alpine, NJ. The location of the trail-head is still in question, however, I managed to find my way nonetheless. The hike begins on a gravel road that affords a great view of the Hudson River/NYC region. The spectacular view is visible for about half a mile before the trail enters the woods, gradually descending amidst a multitude of beautiful trees. After another half a mile or so, the trail emerges…See More
"Yup, that's the one."
"This is the State Line (Blue) trail access off of Lakeside Rd at the border with NY, right? We haven't tried that route to Surprise Lake yet, it's on our list though, so we appreciate this post. We usually go to Surprise from the Bearfort…"
Abram Hewitt State Forest 2/22/09
Greetings. Amusingly...one of the roughest parts of this hike was actually finding the trailhead. It took me nearly 4 trips back and forth on the same road to discover that the parking lot was neatly tucked away behind a sign for Greenwood Lake Marina. The beginning of the hike was pretty intense since it immediately begins to climb the mountain and doesn't level off until after 40 minutes...or maybe I'm just slow. The top of the mountain doesn't afford much of a chance for rest either, since…See More
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The Giant Stairs
Posted on August 9, 2010 at 3:01pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
This trail is neatly tucked away behind the Palisades Interstate Parkway in the cozy town of Alpine, NJ. The location of the trail-head is still in question, however, I managed to find my way nonetheless. The hike begins on a gravel road that affords a great view of the Hudson River/NYC region. The spectacular view is visible for about half a mile before the trail enters the woods, gradually descending amidst a multitude of beautiful trees. After another half a mile or so, the… Continue
Abram Hewitt State Forest 2/22/09
Posted on February 24, 2010 at 3:13pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
Greetings. Amusingly...one of the roughest parts of this hike was actually finding the trailhead. It took me nearly 4 trips back and forth on the same road to discover that the parking lot was neatly tucked away behind a sign for Greenwood Lake Marina. The beginning of the hike was pretty intense since it immediately begins to climb the mountain and doesn't level off until after 40 minutes...or maybe I'm just slow. The top of the mountain doesn't afford much of a chance for rest either, since… Continue
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- Hi Sara - Welcome to the site!
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