Ramapo Mountain State Forest

This hilly forest is a sanctuary for wildlife. Hikers and mountain bikers enjoy miles of challenging trails. Many trails offer a view of the New York City skyline. Birdwatchers are attracted to the forest for its ponds, streams and marshes that provide the perfect habitat for bird and other wildlife species. The forest borders the Ramapo Mountain Reservation, which is part of the Bergen County Park System.

Facilities & Activities:

Trails
Fishing
Hunting
Canoeing
Birdwatching
Cannonball Trail Footbridge
Winter sports:
ice fishing, cross-country skiing

Trails:

Hiking
Horseback riding
Mountain biking

Trails

An system of marked hiking and multi use trails are available for the public to explore. These trails offer visitors opportunities to hike interior woodlands and rocky vistas.

The multi use trails are suitable for hiking, mountain biking, and cross country skiing. Please obey all designated uses of the trails, posted at the trail heads and trail crossings.

Hunting

Hunting is permitted in designated areas within the park and is subject to Division of Fish and Wildlife regulations.