Loantaka Brook Reservation – Osborn Pond loop from Lyons

Bike touring routes & trails

Loantaka Brook Reservation – Osborn Pond loop from Lyons

Moderate

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17,658

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Loantaka Brook Reservation – Osborn Pond loop from Lyons

02:34

42.3km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.5 km for 131 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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19.9 km

Loantaka Brook Reservation Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This 7-mile paved trail travels along the Loantaka Brook from the Loantaka Brook Reservation. Loantaka Brook Reservation is a park managed by Morris County Parks. This park has a bike-sharing program that starts at $1 an hour.

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20.7 km

Loantaka Brook Reservation Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Loantaka Brook Reservation Trail is a 7-mile paved trail that runs through the Loantaka Brook Reservation. The path normally has a lot of shade, so it is a good option for a walk on a sunny day.

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22.8 km

Loantaka Brook Reservation Trails

Highlight • Trail

Good generally flat trail, lots of bikes, walkers, and runners. Some sections are have winding turns so be careful.

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23.0 km

Loantaka Brook Reservation

Highlight • Forest

Loantaka Brook Reservation has over 5 miles of hiking and biking trails. Its name means "Place of the Cold Winter" in the language of the Lenni Lanapes native people.

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23.6 km

Loantaka Brook Crossing

Highlight • River

The trails in the Loantaka Brook Reservation follow the Loantaka Brook for a good distance. This is the only time that you will need to cross the brook without a …

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24.6 km

Kitchell Pond

Highlight • Lake

Kitchell Pond, in the Loantaka Brook Reservation, is a beautiful 5-acre body of water with a lovely greenspace and plenty of waterfowl. It's an ideal spot to stop and enjoy …

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35.5 km

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Natural

The Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Morris County, New Jersey, is a vital habitat for over 244 bird species and other animals. Established in 1960, it became the first …

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