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Cupsaw Mountain Loop From Shephards Lake route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Cupsaw Mountain Loop From Shephards Lake

Ringwood, New Jersey

3.6 mi

Distance

712 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Cupsaw Mountain Loop From Shephards Lake is a loop trail in Ringwood State Park, managed by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, State Park Service, in Passaic County, New Jersey. It is 3.6 miles long and gains 712 feet. It is in or next to Ringwood, New Jersey.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:152 ft
Max:217 ft
Gain:217 ft
Loss:217 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 152 ft and 217 ft across 3.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.152 ft174 ft195 ft217 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.8 mi2.7 mi3.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi205 ft
High point1.2 mi217 ft
End3.6 mi205 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, State Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Ringwood, NJ · in or next to town
County:
Passaic County, NJ
Jurisdiction:
Ringwood State Park · New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, State Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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