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Taylortown Reservoir – Morris Canal loop from Walnut Street

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
New Jersey
Essex County

Taylortown Reservoir – Morris Canal loop from Walnut Street

Moderate

3.3

(6)

54

riders

Taylortown Reservoir – Morris Canal loop from Walnut Street

03:18

71.8km

660m

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: March 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.58 km for 173 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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4.66 km

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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2

29.1 km

Taylortown Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

It always feel pretty nice to ride by the water!

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3

31.8 km

Butler Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The view of the blue waters of Butler Reservoir from this quality stretch of road are fantastic, and especially so due to the waters edge being completely surrounded in woodland. A great spot to refuel.

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4

44.5 km

Montville

Highlight • Settlement

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

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5

45.5 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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6

47.8 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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7

63.5 km

Francisco Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a nice wide, well-paved road with space for cars to pass. You get a nice speedy downhill all the way from here to the Passaic River.

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71.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.6 km

10.2 km

4.82 km

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.2 km

9.56 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

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