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Watchung Reservation – Lower Echo Lake loop from Linden

Watchung Reservation – Lower Echo Lake loop from Linden

Easy

4.7

(2235)

14,157

riders

Watchung Reservation – Lower Echo Lake loop from Linden

01:36

36.6km

230m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.4 km for 148 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.24 km

Jackson Pond

Highlight • Lake

Jackson Pond is a large pond fed by the Rahway River. The banks of the ponds are popular with local wildlife. There is a small parking area right here where …

Tip by

12.5 km

Upper Echo Lake

Highlight • Lake

Upper Echo Lake, also known as Nomahegan Brook, has a public restroom along a paved path that runs parallel to the north shore of the lake.

Tip by

15.5 km

Moxon Pond

Highlight • Lake

Moxon Pond is a tiny body of water on the far southeastern side of the Watchung Reservation.

Tip by

18.3 km

Watchung Reservation

Highlight • Forest

The Watchung Reservation is a vast parcel of protected land in Mountainside, New Jersey. There are hiking trails, parks/picnic areas, playgrounds, a Nature Center, an abandoned village, and a lake.

Tip by

24.6 km

This is one of the two lakes that Echo Lake Park has to offer. You can observe people fishing, on pedal boats, or just enjoying the park. Lower Echo Lake features a nice waterfall that makes for a relaxing break.

Tip by

36.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

8.14 km

6.77 km

267 m

Surfaces

31.4 km

4.82 km

150 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 19 June

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Watchung Reservation – Lower Echo Lake loop from Linden

Jackson Pond

Upper Echo Lake

Moxon Pond

Watchung Reservation

Lower Echo Lake

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