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Eagle Rock Reservation Loop Trail
Accessible ridge loop with skyline and valley views.
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About This Trail
An accessible ridge loop in Eagle Rock Reservation in West Orange with panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and northern New Jersey from the observation platform. The 408-acre reservation sits atop the First Watchung Mountain. A favorite sunset spot just 15 miles from midtown Manhattan.
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