They constructed Wild Duck Pond around 1927 as a man-made feature. Previously, they would flood this area to create a winter ice skating rink. It's now a lovely park area where you can take a break and unwind by the water.

Scott

May 13, 2025

Road cycling

Many people enjoy coming here for a peaceful break. You might see families having picnics by the water or people simply sitting on benches, enjoying the quiet. The pond and the pathway are good for seeing local wildlife. Besides ducks, you might spot turtles sunning themselves or different kinds of birds flying overhead.

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1. Oradell Reservoir Loop

51.8km

02:19

300m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Saddle River – Wild Duck Pond loop from Broadway

31.5km

04:41

90m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Ridgewood – Wild Duck Pond loop from Radburn

46.4km

01:59

270m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Elevation -10 m

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Location: Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

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Wild Duck Pond

1. Oradell Reservoir Loop

2. Saddle River – Wild Duck Pond loop from Broadway

3. Ridgewood – Wild Duck Pond loop from Radburn

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