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Mindowaskin Park – Watchung Reservation loop from Westfield

Mindowaskin Park – Watchung Reservation loop from Westfield

Moderate

4.7

(3747)

10,916

riders

Mindowaskin Park – Watchung Reservation loop from Westfield

02:24

51.0km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.88 km for 148 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.10 km

Mindowaskin Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Mindowaskin Park is a tranquil, 12.5 acre suburban park. This is a popular place to finish a ride and relax on a bench by the pond in the center of the park.

Tip by

4.96 km

Moxon Pond

Highlight • Lake

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

Tip by

7.88 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.

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14.9 km

Little Seeley's Pond

Highlight • Lake

This little pond, in the north of Scotch Plains, is the perfect little getaway from the town. It features a nearby parking lot, public restrooms and a picnic area. Furthermore, …

Tip by

20.2 km

Best Lake

Highlight • Lake

Best Lake is a great, small lake near Watchung. If you are looking for a good place to take a break, there are benches around the perimeter of the lake for you to enjoy the view of the water.

Tip by

20.7 km

Watchung Lake Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

51.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.7 km

3.50 km

440 m

375 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.3 km

1.30 km

230 m

150 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 22 July

29°C

21°C

51 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Mindowaskin Park – Watchung Reservation loop from Westfield

Mindowaskin Park

Moxon Pond

Watchung Reservation

Little Seeley's Pond

Best Lake

Watchung Lake Waterfall

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