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Best routes near Orange Reservoir dam & bridge
5.0
(1)
62
hikers
3.45km
00:54
30m
30m
Embark on the Orange Reservoir Loop for an easy hike that circles the scenic Orange Reservoir. This 2.1-mile (3.4 km) route offers pleasant water views and a refreshing natural setting, perfect for a leisurely walk. You will gain a gentle 92 feet (28 metres) in elevation, completing the loop in about 54 minutes. As you go, look for the notable Orange Reservoir dam and bridge, which are prominent features along the path.
Accessing the Orange Reservoir Loop is straightforward, with parking typically available close to the trailhead. This well-maintained path is suitable for casual walkers looking for an accessible outdoor escape. You will not need any special permits or worry about fees to enjoy this route. There are no specific warnings regarding snow conditions or road closures, making it a reliable option for a quick outing.
This loop is nestled within the larger South Mountain Reservation, providing a convenient natural escape within the area. The trail's focus on the reservoir itself highlights a key feature of the local landscape. It serves as an excellent choice if you are seeking a short, easy hike that connects you with nature without venturing far from urban conveniences.
6
hikers
14.7km
04:01
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
12
hikers
10.2km
02:50
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 70 m
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