Park · Stokes State Forest, New Jersey

Best hikes in Stokes State Forest

The 30 best of 43 trails in Stokes State Forest, New Jersey, ranked by route quality.

Trails
43
Easy
31
Moderate
8
Hard
2
Expert
2

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Top trails

  1. Stony Brook Trail Moderate · 5.2 mi (8.4 km) · Elevation Gain 620 ft (189 m) · 2 hr
  2. Coursen Trail Easy · 2.5 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 118 ft (36 m) · 50 min
  3. Blue Mountain Loop Trail Expert · 16.7 mi (26.9 km) · Elevation Gain 1,545 ft (471 m) · 6 hr 10 min
  4. Tower Trail Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.6 km) · Elevation Gain 528 ft (161 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  5. Stony Lake Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 25 min
  6. Acropolis Trail Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km) · Elevation Gain 479 ft (146 m) · 50 min
  7. Red Maple Trail Hard · 9.8 mi (15.7 km) · Elevation Gain 899 ft (274 m) · 3 hr 35 min
  8. Coursen Trail Easy · 2.5 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 118 ft (36 m) · 45 min
  9. Silver Mine Trail Easy · 3 mi (4.8 km) · Elevation Gain 397 ft (121 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  10. Steffen Trail Easy · 2.5 mi (4 km) · Elevation Gain 400 ft (122 m) · 1 hr
  11. Criss Trail Moderate · 4.3 mi (7 km) · Elevation Gain 499 ft (152 m) · 1 hr 40 min
  12. Rock Oak Trail Easy · 2.9 mi (4.7 km) · Elevation Gain 285 ft (87 m) · 1 hr 5 min
  13. Stony Lake Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 20 min
  14. Red Maple Trail Hard · 9.8 mi (15.7 km) · Elevation Gain 899 ft (274 m) · 3 hr 5 min
  15. Deep Root Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km) · Elevation Gain 404 ft (123 m) · 1 hr
  16. Tower Trail Easy · 2.1 mi (3.3 km) · Elevation Gain 548 ft (167 m) · 50 min
  17. Lead Mine Trail Easy · 1.3 mi (2.2 km) · Elevation Gain 151 ft (46 m) · 30 min
  18. Swenson Trail Moderate · 7.4 mi (11.9 km) · Elevation Gain 705 ft (215 m) · 2 hr 20 min
  19. Swenson Trail Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km) · Elevation Gain 118 ft (36 m) · 35 min
  20. Criss Trail Moderate · 4.3 mi (7 km) · Elevation Gain 499 ft (152 m) · 1 hr 25 min
  21. Appalachian Trail Expert · 50.4 mi (81.1 km) · Elevation Gain 6,447 ft (1,965 m) · 19 hr 30 min
  22. Rock Oak Trail Easy · 2.9 mi (4.7 km) · Elevation Gain 285 ft (87 m) · 55 min
  23. Tinsley Trail Moderate · 4 mi (6.4 km) · Elevation Gain 712 ft (217 m) · 1 hr 40 min
  24. Stoll Trail Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km) · Elevation Gain 118 ft (36 m) · 25 min
  25. Shay Trail Easy · 2.9 mi (4.6 km) · Elevation Gain 338 ft (103 m) · 55 min
  26. Deep Root Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km) · Elevation Gain 404 ft (123 m) · 50 min
  27. SOC Black Bear Trail Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · Elevation Gain 23 ft (7 m) · 15 min
  28. Stony Brook Trail Moderate · 5.2 mi (8.3 km) · Elevation Gain 620 ft (189 m) · 1 hr 40 min
  29. Jacobs Ladder Trail Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · Elevation Gain 236 ft (72 m) · 20 min
  30. SOC Red Fox Trail Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km) · 5 min

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