Are dogs allowed on Mountain Way Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Mountain Way Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Mountain Way Trail?

No, Mountain Way Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Mountain Way Trail?

Mountain Way Trail is rated easy. It is 1.0 miles long with 102 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Mountain Way Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Mountain Way Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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EasyOut and Back

New Jersey

Mountain Way Trail

Morris Plains, New Jersey

1.0 mi

Distance

102 ft

Elev. Gain

22m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

A short trail is near Mountain Way Park. A good way to have a quick hike is with a dog or a child. It doesn't offer much to see or do but it can be used to pass the time. It's good for beginners.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.

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Elevation Profile

Min:220 ft

Max:244 ft

31 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.