Verona Park – Verona Park loop from Walnut Street

Mountain biking trails

United States

New Jersey

Essex County

Verona Park – Verona Park loop from Walnut Street

Moderate

4.7

(6956)

17,561

riders

Verona Park – Verona Park loop from Walnut Street

03:44

48.0km

610m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.45 km for 173 m

After 26.9 km for 165 m

After 28.3 km for 61 m

After 30.2 km for 126 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.53 km

Presby Iris Memorial Garden

Highlight • Natural

Presby Iris Memorial Garden is a vibrant and colorful space filled with dozens of iris varieties blooming in spring and summer. Enjoy riding or walking through to appreciate the beautiful flowers.

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5.56 km

Mills Reservation

Nature Reserve

7.66 km

Bamboo Jungle

Highlight • Forest

Weaving through small patches of towering bamboo stalks, this singletrack beside Cedar Grove Reservoir treats mountain bikers to a taste of jungle scenery.

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10.4 km

Nestled deep in New Jersey's Mills Reservation, the peaceful waters of Cedar Grove Reservoir provide mountain bikers with an oasis surrounded by lush forests. Trails encircle the lake, offering riders …

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12.2 km

West Essex/Caldwell Branch

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

15.2 km

Hilltop Reservation Mountain Bike Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

This 284-acre area is dedicated to preserving the natural surroundings and is a popular destination for hiking, running, and biking. It boasts miles of trails with varying elevation changes, featuring nice hills and passing by several picturesque ponds.

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18.0 km

Verona Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Verona Park is a 55-acre park that is part of the Essex County park system. There are several trails that run through the park, including the Lenape Trail. The park also has a lake, playground, picnic areas and a restroom.

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18.6 km

Verona Park

Highlight • Rest Area

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28.3 km

Eagle Rock viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

People naturally gathered here to watch and grieve the events of September 11, 2001, so it only makes sense that an evocative memorial to that event was erected here. There …

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