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Warbasse Junction – Paulinskill Lake loop from Newton

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
New Jersey
Sussex County
Newton

Warbasse Junction – Paulinskill Lake loop from Newton

Moderate

5.0

(5447)

10,246

riders

Warbasse Junction – Paulinskill Lake loop from Newton

02:36

29.2km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 35 m for 62 m

After 29.0 km for 242 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.97 km

Wooden bridge over Paulins Kill River

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Great, small wooden bridge over Paulins Kill River. The river is very narrow and not very deep at this point, so the bridge is a short walk to get across. …

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4.80 km

Paulinskill River Wildlife Management Area is a 2,300 acre nature preserve along the Paulinskill River. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including eagles, herons, turtles, and bobcats. …

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7.52 km

Warbasse Junction

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Warbasse Junction is the intersection of the Sussex Branch Trail and the Paulinskill Valley Trail. There are no facilities at this spot, but there are some information boards to give you some valuable information about the area.

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18.5 km

Paulinskill Lake

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Paulinskill Lake was created after a dam was constructed across the river in Stillwater Township in the 1920s. From this point in the rail trail, there is a great view of the lake.

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5

18.7 km

Paulinskill Valley Trail

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Riding surfaces get even more diverse here but a joy to ride.

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6

20.5 km

Paulinskill Valley Trail - Paulinskill Lake

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The Paulinskill Valley Trail is a 27-mile trail that follows along a river of the same name. The trail is mostly gravel and dirt. This section runs alongside Paulinskill Lake …

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29.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

5.23 km

4.86 km

790 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

3.66 km

1.12 km

888 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Saturday 18 July

23°C

15°C

89 %

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