New Jersey trails · Lake hikes
410 trails in New Jersey reach a named lake. Ranked by our data-richness score; every link opens the full stats or the live map.
| Trail | Length | Gain | Reaches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | 15.0 mi | — | Sunrise Mountain, Big Muckshaw Pond (historical) |
| Lenape | 7.8 mi | — | Maple Falls, Mayapple Hill |
| Crossover Trail | 6.5 mi | — | Weyble Pond, Swan Pond |
| Highlands | 10.3 mi | — | Ryker Lake, Triangle Lake |
| Long Path | 7.0 mi | — | Undercliff Beach, Bloomer Beach |
| Blue Mt Lake Trail | 7.5 mi | — | Blue Mountain Lakes, Lower Blue Mountain Lake |
| Lehigh and Hudson Trail | 10.9 mi | — | New Wawayanda Lake, Gardners Pond |
| Highlands Trail | 7.2 mi | — | Hemlock Lake, Dallis Pond |
| Sussex Branch Trail | 8.2 mi | — | Drakes Pond, Whites Pond |
| Ringwood-Ramapo Trail | 4.9 mi | — | Mount Defiance, Adler Pool |
| Monument Trail | 3.4 mi | — | Kittatinny Mountain, High Point |
| Warren Highlands | 29.2 mi | — | Angens Pond |
| Manaticut Point Trail | 3.8 mi | — | Lake Sonoma, Manaticut Point |
| West Morris Greenway (Main Line) | 7.2 mi | — | Lake Ames, Mount Hope Pond |
| Terrace Pond North Trail | 2.7 mi | — | Woodruff Gap, Bearfort Mountain |
| Highlands; Lake Hopatcong Trail | 7.1 mi | — | Bear Pond, Lake Hopatcong |
| Batona Trail | 9.9 mi | — | Pakim Pond, Deep Hollow Pond |
| Lebanon Loop Trail | 12.3 mi | — | Pakim Pond, Lebanon Lake |
| Jenny Jump Trail | 8.3 mi | — | Lake Just-It |
| Four Birds | 8.5 mi | — | Browns Pond |
| Yellow Trail | 1.8 mi | — | Great Notch Reservoir, Mountain Top View |
| Wyanokie Circular Trail | 3.8 mi | — | Boy Scout Lake, Yoo-Hoo Point |
| Crater Lake Loop Trail | 1.3 mi | — | Crater Lake, Lake Success |
| Edison | 4.2 mi | — | Ryker Lake, Edison Pond |
| Unknown | 6.6 mi | — | Pleasant Valley Lake |
| Halifax | 2.1 mi | — | Havemeyer Reservoir, Hawk Rock |
| Paulinskill Valley Trail | 21.7 mi | — | Paulina Lake, Thomas Rich Lake |
| Vista Loop | 0.5 mi | — | MacMillan Reservoir, Ridge Overlook |
| Boulevard Trolley Trail | 2.0 mi | — | Sunset Lake, Mountain Lake |
| Bearfort Waters - Clinton Trail | 4.6 mi | — | Buckabear Pond, Bearfort Waters |
| Green | 0.4 mi | — | High Mountain, Cannonball Lake |
| Green Trail | 0.3 mi | — | High Mountain, Cannonball Lake |
| Ernest Walter | 1.7 mi | — | Surprise Lake, West Pond |
| Arizona Trail | 0.2 mi | — | Adams Lake, Monroe Lake |
| Arkansas Trail | 0.2 mi | — | Adams Lake, Monroe Lake |
| Schuber | 1.5 mi | — | Lake Vreeland, Lake Tamarack |
| Yellow | 1.0 mi | — | Todd Lake, Lake Tamarack |
| D&R Canal Towpath | 23.7 mi | — | Carnegie Lake, Whitehead Pond |
| Terrace Pond South Trail | 3.1 mi | — | Bearfort Waters, Terrace Pond |
| West Ridge Trail | 2.6 mi | — | Nook Hill, Campbells Pond |
| Deer Path Trail | 6.5 mi | — | Deer Park Pond |
| Todd Loop Trail | 0.6 mi | — | Todd Lake, Todd Lookout |
| Patriots Path Mainstem | 4.8 mi | — | Speedwell Lake, Sunrise Lake |
| Mountain Lakes Open Space Green Trail | 1.1 mi | — | Palmer Lake, Mountain Lake |
| Tamarack Loop | 0.7 mi | — | Todd Lake, Lake Tamarack |
| Cannonball Trail | 3.7 mi | — | Ramapo Lake |
| Halifax Trail | 1.3 mi | — | Glasmere Ponds, Swan Pond |
| Millstone | 1.5 mi | — | Millstone Hill, Lake Vreeland |
| River Trail | 0.3 mi | — | Diamond Mill Pond, Maple Falls |
| Mountain Bike Trail | 2.0 mi | — | Glasmere Ponds, Sheppard Pond |
| Mercer County Park Bike Path | 14.9 mi | — | Mercer County Lake |
| Tamarack Loop Trail | 0.1 mi | — | Lake Tamarack, Todd Lake |
| Hamilton / Trenton Marsh | 3.9 mi | — | Spring Lake, Rowan Lake (historical) |
| Columbia Trail | 12.0 mi | — | Lake Solitude |
| Blue Mountain Trail | 6.0 mi | — | Stony Lake |
| Curlis Lake Woods | 5.3 mi | — | Curlis Lake |
| Spring Lake Trail | 2.1 mi | — | Duck Pond, Spring Lake |
| Sitting Bear Trail | 1.4 mi | — | Wawayanda Lake, Laurel Pond |
| Quail Trail | 2.3 mi | — | Surprise Lake |
| Ice Age Trail | 1.0 mi | — | Mountain Pond, Lake Rogerene |