Sat, Mar 30
|Long Pond Ironworks Museum
AFW Hike: Long Pond Ironworks, West Milford, NJ on Saturday 3/30/2024
4-mile circuit hike to Patterson Mine Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Moderate Hike Coordinator: Dagi
Time & Location
Mar 30, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Long Pond Ironworks Museum, West Milford, NJ, USA
Guests
About the Event
Hike: Long Pond Ironworks, West Milford, NJ on Saturday 3/20/2024
4-mile circuit hike to Patterson Mine
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Dagi
Location/Directions:
Long Pond Ironworks Historic District Museum, West MIlford, NJ
Note: Car shuttle necessary from meeting place to beginning and end of trail. I-287, Exit 57, Skyline Drive, Ringwood, NJ either direction.
Southbound: bear right on ramp, you will be on Skyline Drive.
Northbound: make left at end of ramp. Go through stop light and under overpass. You will then be on Skyline Drive. Go about 5 miles over Ramapo Mountain to town of Ringwood. Go through stop sign to the “T” intersection with Rt. 511, turn right and go 5 miles to the Long Pond Ironworks Historic District museum on the right.
Rt. 17 N or S: Take Ringwood/West Milford Exit—about 1 mile North of the Rt. 87 Exit 15A, and just South of the town of Sloatsburg. Stay on this road (Sterling Mine/Sloatsburg Rd.) about 7 miles to the “T” intersection with Rt 511. Turn right and go 3.3 miles to the Long Pond Ironworks Historic District museum on the right.