Taylortown Reservoir – Morris Canal loop from Mountain Avenue

Taylortown Reservoir – Morris Canal loop from Mountain Avenue

Moderate

3.5

(5)

riders

Taylortown Reservoir – Morris Canal loop from Mountain Avenue

02:39

55.9km

580m

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: August 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 205 m for 173 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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292 m

Presby Iris Memorial Garden

Highlight • Natural

Presby Iris Memorial Garden is a vibrant and colorful space filled with dozens of iris varieties blooming in spring and summer. Enjoy riding or walking through to appreciate the beautiful flowers.

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3.58 km

Nestled deep in New Jersey's Mills Reservation, the peaceful waters of Cedar Grove Reservoir provide mountain bikers with an oasis surrounded by lush forests. Trails encircle the lake, offering riders …

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25.7 km

Taylortown Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

It always feel pretty nice to ride by the water!

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26.7 km

Taylortown Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Taylortown Reservoir is a public water supply system owned by the town of Boonton. Its beautiful surrounding nature and the Orange Trail leading along the western side of the reservoir …

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32.8 km

Montville

Highlight • Settlement

Montville is a lovely township. It's very pleasant to ride here.

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33.7 km

Morris Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

The Morris Canal runs under Main Road at the intersection of Valhalla Road and is marked with a humble sign. This canal was built in 1823, carried tons of raw …

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36.0 km

Rockaway River

Highlight • River

The Rockaway River, spanning about 35 miles, is a tributary of the Passaic River. In the 19th century, it played an important role as an industrial transportation link, connecting to …

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52.2 km