NjHiking.com's Blog – May 2012 Archive (4)

On a whim we decided to revisit Baldpate Mountain on Memorial Day Weekend, as it had been over 2 years since we first checked it out (see "Baldpate Mountain – Ted Stiles Preserve" post) and we were looking for something under an hour…

The great thing about keeping a Trail Blog is being able to track info about your hikes – but the downside is that it underscores how quickly time passes.

I was sure we were just at Pyramid until I noticed that the last entry for it was over a year ago - and that was for the 
Butler…

We'd just been to Morristown National Park last fall and did the Grand Loop at Jockey Hollow, but is was not long after Snowtober had made a mess of hiking trails around the state and we wanted to hit the park in the Spring.

We really enjoy the Grand Loop and…

We decided to head over to the Black River Park in Chester as we hadn't been for about a year and a half, and that was during the fall so we wanted to head over in spring.

We parked at the Cooper Mill lot and took the Black River trail. A common turnaround spot is the intersection of Bamboo Brook Trail with Conifer Pass, but we kept on going as the…