Brookdale Park – Christ Church Montclair loop from Montclair

Brookdale Park – Christ Church Montclair loop from Montclair

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Brookdale Park – Christ Church Montclair loop from Montclair

01:23

30.6km

200m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.07 km for 52 m

After 20.8 km for 172 m

After 21.5 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.65 km

Midland Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Midland Avenue is a smooth, bike-friendly stretch lined with classic homes and shady trees. While there are no bike lanes, it can work well as a connector through town, with light traffic and a relaxed feel, great for keeping a steady pace or just enjoying the ride.

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12.4 km

The Glen Gazebo

Highlight • Structure

Tunney’s Brook runs through this small park called The Glen, with gazebos, benches, and grassy areas along the water. It’s a pleasant place to pass by or take a short break.

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20.9 km

Brookdale Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Brookdale Park is an urban park that is part of the Essex County park system. Several trails run through the park, including the Lenape Trail. There is also a large meadow, dog park, picnic areas and benches.

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21.5 km

Brookdale Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a great regional park with just about every sports field imaginable, from soccer to track to archery. Circuit Drive is a one-way road which circumnavigates the park and has a bike lane, making it popular with local riders.

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30.4 km

Christ Church Montclair

Highlight • Religious Site

Montclair is a quiet neighborhood that offers a refreshing break from the urban buzz of Newark. Tree-lined streets, historic homes, and small parks make it a great place for a ride, with plenty of cafés and local spots to explore. A perfect detour if you’re looking for charm and calmer roads.

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30.6 km

End point

Parking

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