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1,644 ft
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-50 ft
Descent
00:03:18
Avg time
-19 ft
Altitude change
1,032 ft
Altitude min
1,085 ft
Altitude max
1,052 ft
Altitude start
1,033 ft
Altitude end
-1.2%
Grade
-12.1%
Grade max
16%
Grade min
400 ft
Distance climb
1,040 ft
Distance down
203 ft
Distance flat
00:03:18
Avg time

Mines Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Wawayanda State Park
    Vernon, New Jersey
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 80 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #126151 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #320279 in Trail Running
    • #372068 in Hiking
    • #27994 in Horseback
    • #38526 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #11602 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #783 in Mountain Biking · New Jersey [+]
    • #2,786 in Trail Running
    • #3,769 in Hiking
    • #378 in Horseback
    • #401 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #138 in Gravel Biking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

short loop to and from Old Wawayanda trail

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 28 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 122 rides
  • Last: Oct 14, 2026
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Mines Loop Trail Reports

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Oct 27, 2025 @ 5:12pm (America/New_York)
Oct 27, 2025
tree down
Jun 19, 2025 @ 9:41am
Jun 19, 2025
rained 2 to 3 inches night before
Aug 23, 2024 @ 7:52am
Aug 23, 2024
trees cleared
Jul 6, 2024 @ 9:32am
Jul 6, 2024
Tree blocking trail
May 4, 2023 @ 5:08am
May 4, 2023
Big blocking tree is clear now
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Status:
on Oct 27, 2025
Wet
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      1 Review & Comments

      kaleidopete kaleidopete
      Fairly easy woods trail loop in the old mining area

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mines Loop located?
      Mines Loop is located in Wawayanda State Park, Vernon, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Wawayanda State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.21071, -74.39618.
      ▼ How hard is Mines Loop?
      Mines Loop is rated as White difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mines Loop?
      Mines Loop has 33 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 50 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,032 ft to 1,085 ft.
      ▼ Is Mines Loop a point to point trail?
      Mines Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Mines Loop?
      Mines Loop is 1,644 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mines Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mines Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Mines Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Mines Loop are:
      • April (13 activities)
      • October (12 activities)
      • May (10 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Mines Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mines Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mines Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Mines Loop. The trail is 1,644 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mines Loop?
      Mines Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 332 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 468 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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