Hawkwatch Overlook, a serene biking destination offering a nice overlook with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and hills. Take in the breathtaking scenery as you pedal through this vantage point.

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September 24, 2024

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Hawkwatch Overlook is perfect to visit during the fall and spring when migratory birds pass through. Fly Way Spur Trail leads to a rocky ledge with excellent views of the surrounding Wildcat Ridge State Wildlife Management Area. Recognized by the Hawk Migration Association of North America, it’s a prime location for hawk watching. Hikers can choose from several trails and start points to reach the overlook.

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1. Splitrock Road to Hawk Watch via Four Birds Trail

3.49km

01:04

130m

100m

Hike the easy 2.2-mile Splitrock Road to Hawk Watch via Four Birds Trail for scenic views and a chance to spot migrating raptors.

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2. Hibernia Brook Trail

3.75km

01:05

140m

20m

Hike the easy 2.3-mile Hibernia Brook Trail in Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, featuring varied terrain and scenic viewpoints.

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3. Hawkwatch Overlook – Radio Tower Service Road loop from Lake Telemark

4.17km

01:11

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 270 m

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Sunday 22 March

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59 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Location: Morris County, New Jersey, United States

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Hawkwatch Overlook

1. Splitrock Road to Hawk Watch via Four Birds Trail

2. Hibernia Brook Trail

3. Hawkwatch Overlook – Radio Tower Service Road loop from Lake Telemark

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