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Silas Condict County Park

Easy hikes and walks in Silas Condict County Park

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Hiking in Silas Condict County Park offers access to a diverse landscape of woodlands, rolling hills, and a central lake. The park spans 1,513 acres, featuring varied terrain with ascents and descents. Trails often provide views of Canty Lake and the surrounding Ramapo Mountains. The area is characterized by rich woodlands and interesting rock formations.

Best easy hiking trails in Silas Condict County Park

  • The most popular easy hiking route is Cantys Lake Loop Trail, a 1.3 miles (2.0…

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Cantys Lake Loop Trail

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Hike the easy 1.3-mile Cantys Lake Loop Trail in Silas Condict County Park, offering lakeside views and woodland scenery.

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Hike the easy 3.5-mile Silas Condict Park White Trail Loop, featuring varied terrain, scenic views of Canty's Lake, and a unique rock tunnel

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Embark on the Red Loop Trail for an easy hike through quiet woodlands, offering glimpses of the expansive Butler Reservoir. This route covers 1.8 miles (3.0 km) with a gentle…

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This easy 1.3-mile loop around Butler Reservoir offers lake views and diverse terrain, taking about 33 minutes to hike.

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Alex
February 22, 2024, Cantys Lake

From the parking here at Silas Condict County Park you'll find a number of trails that run around the lake that you can cycle on. There are picnic benches here if you'd like to take a break.

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Daniel Krueger
August 9, 2023, Red Trail

Red Trail is the northernmost trail in Silas Condict County Park. The path meanders through the woods and there is a (very) little hill to walk up and down.

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You will reach Cantys Lake after a very short walk as it is directly in front of the main parking lot at Silas Condict County Park. It is surrounded by a lot of shelters and picnic areas.

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Butler Reservoir is located in the north of Apshawa Preserve and has a size of approximately 40-acres. The red trail, one of numerous trails of the preserve, leads all the way around the reservoir.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many easy hiking trails are available in Silas Condict County Park?

Silas Condict County Park offers a wide selection of hiking opportunities, with over 40 easy trails to explore. The park's diverse network caters to various skill levels, making it accessible for casual walkers and families.

What are the typical distances and durations for easy hikes in Silas Condict County Park?

Easy hikes in the park vary in length, with many options ranging from 1.3 miles to 3.5 miles. For example, the Cantys Lake Loop Trail is about 1.3 miles and takes around 35 minutes, while the Silas Condict Park White Trail Loop is 3.5 miles and typically takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.

Are there any easy circular routes in Silas Condict County Park?

Yes, many of the easy trails in Silas Condict County Park are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. A popular option is the Cantys Lake loop from Kinnelon, which is 2.9 miles long and offers scenic views around the lake.

What natural features can I expect to see on an easy hike in Silas Condict County Park?

Easy hikes in the park often feature picturesque views of Canty Lake, dense woodlands, and interesting rock formations. You might also encounter scenic overlooks offering glimpses of the Ramapo Mountains. The park is known for its vibrant soft green mosses and diverse tree species like mountain laurel and pitch pine.

Is Silas Condict County Park suitable for family-friendly hikes?

Absolutely. The park's varied trail system includes many easy options perfect for families. The gentle terrain around Canty Lake, for instance, provides a pleasant and manageable experience for all ages. The park also offers amenities like picnic sites, making it ideal for a family day out.

Are dogs allowed on the easy hiking trails in Silas Condict County Park?

Yes, Silas Condict County Park is generally dog-friendly. You can bring your dog along on the easy hiking trails, but please ensure they are kept on a leash and that you clean up after them to maintain the park's natural beauty for everyone.

What is the best time of year to visit Silas Condict County Park for easy hikes?

Silas Condict County Park is beautiful year-round. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage, while summer allows for paddle boating on Canty Lake. Even in winter, the park can be enjoyed for cross-country skiing and sledding, with easy trails remaining accessible for a crisp walk.

Where can I park when visiting Silas Condict County Park for easy trails?

Silas Condict County Park provides ample parking facilities for visitors. You'll find designated parking areas conveniently located near trailheads, making it easy to access the various easy routes within the park.

What do other hikers enjoy most about Silas Condict County Park?

The komoot community highly rates Silas Condict County Park, with an average score of 4.9 stars. Reviewers often praise the park's beautiful lakeside views, well-maintained trails, and the peaceful, natural environment that makes for a relaxing hiking experience.

Are there any specific easy trails that offer unique sights?

The Red Loop Trail is a good option for an easy walk that connects to the lake or the more extensive White Trail system. While not explicitly mentioned in the data, the park's diverse terrain means even easy paths can lead to interesting rock formations and woodland scenery.

Can I find any viewpoints on the easy trails in Silas Condict County Park?

While some of the more rugged trails offer expansive views, certain easy sections and loops, particularly those around Canty Lake, provide scenic overlooks of the lake itself and the surrounding woodlands. The Blue Trail also leads to a worthwhile northwest-facing overlook with a bench.

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