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SkylandsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Millie White RdTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Shepard Lake/Ringwood Ramapo (Orange/Red)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Old Morris Rd (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Pond Rd/CrossoverTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover Pierson Ridge ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Pierson RidgeTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Weyble Pond Rd (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Lower Ruins (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Potake RdTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Weyble Loop (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Midwood Rd.TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Boulder Way N. (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Boulder Way SouthTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ice Pond RdTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Defiance RdTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Knob Rd LoopTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Parking Lot C North & South Connector (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cape Rd (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
6 Bridges LoopTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Erskine LookoutTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Erskine AccessTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Duck PondTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Black BearTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ryerson Middle School-Ice Pond RdTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo Mt Defiance (Red)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
RenegadeTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover - Poison IvyTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Pine Tree (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
BlueberryTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Old Crossover (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Old Crossover/Ice Pond Rd (Unmarked/Unmarked) Connector (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ice Pond Rd Ringwood Ramapo ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
ArchedTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Old Crossover/Ice Pond Rd (Unmarked/Unmarked) Connector (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Black Birch WayTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Manor TrailTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Hasenclever Iron TrailTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Hewitt ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cooper Union SouthTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cupsaw BrookTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo - Shepards to Manor (Red)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Old Crossover - Lower (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover (White)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover Trail (White) - Rock Garden SectionTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
StatelineTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
AlligatorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Shepherds PondTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cape RdTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
woods roadTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover Lot ATEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
CrossoverTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover (White)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover - National Trails Day BuildTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover - White RollersTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover 19TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Halifax (Green)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Halifax (Green)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Five PondsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Five PondsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Five PondsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Five PondsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo S-TurnsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Rocky Mountain Connector TrailTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo/Shepherd Lake (Red/Orange)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Shore/Woods Rd (Blue/Red) Connector (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo/Black Bear ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Warm Puppy RockTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo KnobTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo Stone Bridge ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ryerson Middle School/Ice Pond Rd Connector - BypassTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo RyersonTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Race RuinsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Hickory Mountain BypassTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
SerpentineTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ice Pond Rd AccessTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cats Bridge (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover/Hoeferlin Memorial Trail (White/Yellow)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Skylands/Mountain Bike Loop (Blue/Unmarked) Connector (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Erskine Access/6 Bridges Loop (Unmarked/Unmarked) Spur (UnmarkedTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Skylands/Mountain Bike Loop (Blue/Unmarked) Connector II (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Pond Rd (Unmarked) Bypass (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Millie White Rd/Shepherd Lake/Mountain Bike Loop (Unmarked/Orange/Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Whoop No MoreTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Sand PitTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Black Birch WayTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover/Pine Tree (White/Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Pierson Lakes (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Pierson Lake NY (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Woods RoadTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Woods Rd (Red)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo RyersonTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Parking Lot C South ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Old CrossoverTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo Ryerson (Red)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo Ryerson/Ice Pond Rd (Red/Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ice Pond Rd (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ice Pond Rd AccessTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo Ice Pond Rd ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Bypass/Ringwood Ramapo Ryerson (Unmarked/Red) Connector (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Erskine Access 6 Bridges Loop ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cannonball Trail (Red)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Pond Rd/Old Morris Rd (Unmarked/Unmarked) Connector (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cooper Union South LoopTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Carletondale Rd/Cupsaw Lk Connector (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cooper Union (Yellow) Bypass (Unmarked)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Crossover (White)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Race TrailTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Hickory Road ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cooper Union OSMTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Sally Court ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Kendall Dr. ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Judith AnnTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
CupsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
OSMTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Whaleback Terrace ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Old Road ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Wallace Drive ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Wallace Drive ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Spruce PlaceTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Copper Hill ParkTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cliffside DriveTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cheshire LaneTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Poplar SkylineTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Peters Mine Utility ROWTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Peters MineTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Pipeline Rd. QuadTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo - Shepards to Manor (Red)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo - Shepards to Manor (Red)TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Ringwood Ramapo Reroute 2021TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
CU BypassTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Hickory CupsTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
ConnectorTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.
Cooper Union NorthTEMPORARY AREA CLOSURE: The Duck Pond Loop section of Skylands will be closed between Parking Lot B and the Skylands Road gate from Monday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 28 for a Special Use Permit event. There will be NO PUBLIC ACCESS to this area - including motor vehicles, bikes, and pedestrian travel - during this time. The Brushwood area will be closed to motor vehicle access during this time. Visitors to Shepherd Lake and the remainder of Skylands - including Skylands Manor and the New Jersey Botanical Gardens at Skylands - may access the area via the Morris Rd. entrance. Parking for Skylands will be available in Lots A and B. The Ringwood Manor and Shepherd Lake sections will be open normally. The pink-blazed Five Ponds Loop Trail may still be completed by accessing it via the white-blazed Crossover Trail from Lot A, and by following a short posted detour near the closure, as seen on the map. All other marked multi-use trails will be open normally. Please stay on marked trails.