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Cedar Grove Reservoir – Hilltop Reservation loop from Walnut Street

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Mountain biking trails

United States

New Jersey

Essex County

Cedar Grove Reservoir – Hilltop Reservation loop from Walnut Street

Moderate

4.7

(7729)

7,730

riders

Cedar Grove Reservoir – Hilltop Reservation loop from Walnut Street

02:48

34.4km

410m

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: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.97 km for 173 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.06 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.

Tip by

8.20 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 …

Tip by

11.5 km

Hilltop Reservation

Highlight • Forest

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.

Tip by

12.3 km

Hilltop Reservation Mountain Bike Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Tip by

24.0 km

Mills Reservation

Nature Reserve

25.9 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.

Tip by

34.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

8.67 km

3.00 km

460 m

202 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

7.25 km

5.07 km

4.59 km

563 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Sunday 5 July

28°C

21°C

79 %

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Presby Iris Memorial Garden