Brookside Drive – Brookside Drive loop from Millburn
Brookside Drive – Brookside Drive loop from Millburn
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Brookside Drive – Brookside Drive loop from Millburn
00:34
9.13km
70m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 7, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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1.01 km
Brookside Drive
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Tip by
3.77 km
View of South Mountain Reservation
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
3.87 km
Brookside Drive
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Tip by
6.89 km
Diamond Mill Pond
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
9.13 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.48 km
1.59 km
1.03 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
6.65 km
2.15 km
263 m
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Elevation
Highest point (100 m)
Lowest point (30 m)
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Friday 26 June
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Description
If you're looking for an easy, accessible touring bicycle route near Millburn, the Brookside Drive – Brookside Drive loop from Millburn is a fantastic choice. This easy 5.7-mile (9.1 km) ride, with just 229 feet (70 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 33 minutes, making it perfect for a quick, enjoyable spin. It's an ideal option for anyone seeking a relaxed cycling experience on well-maintained paths.
What to expect on Brookside Drive – Brookside Drive loop from Millburn
Expect a smooth journey on mostly well-paved surfaces, offering an easy road ride through a blend of suburban charm and natural beauty. As you cycle, you'll enjoy peaceful stretches of Brookside Drive, with glimpses of Campbell's Pond and the lush surroundings of South Mountain Reservation. While the route is generally easy and suitable for any fitness level, be aware of a few moderate climbs, like the 0.4-mile Brookside Climb with a 5.7% grade, which add a little challenge without being overwhelming. This makes it ideal for touring cyclists seeking a relaxed yet engaging outing.
Planning your visit
A significant highlight for cyclists is that Brookside Drive is closed to motor vehicles on Sundays between 7:00 AM and 12:00 PM. This creates a wonderfully safe and peaceful environment for biking, making Sunday mornings the best time to cycle this Brookside Drive loop. The route is highly regarded by the Komoot cycling community, so you can expect a well-loved and maintained path.
Trail details
- Distance: 5.7 miles (9.1 km)
- Elevation gain: 229 feet (70 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 33 minutes
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