Dickerson Mine Preserve — Attraction in Mine Hill

A hidden gem of Morris county that serves as a trail hub for Hedden County Park, West Morris Greenway, Black River Park, Randolph Trails, Canal Park. You can easily hike/bike up to Wildcat Ridge and Mahlon Dickerson to the North and Nassau Trails, Colombia trail to the South. But you can still put together a 10 mile hike/ride staying on the property. The dedicated volunteers have been maintaining the trail network at Dickerson Mine for a little over 10 years. There are a number of purpose built mountain bike trails and multi-use trails. Definitely something for everyone; hikers, runners, dog walkers, geocachers and bikers. As for trash, the property is VERY well looked after and there are huge organized cleanups held yearly. Included are photos from our 2014-2016 cleanups. There is also a very healthy wildlife population in the area. Chris must have been wearing...

I have to absolutely agree with a few of the reviewers. Great trails for hiking and biking, but watch out for the rocks particularly on blue. I've clipped my rear derailleur on rocks twice, and had my pedals catch rocks often. Marty's Reliable Bikes is right on route 10 and is good for gearing up and repairs. The trails can be accessed dron behind the shop. There is also little beach on the lake with very...

This local trail is really nice. You can get about 10 miles in it. Start behind the comercial park on top of the hill. Hit white and have fun. The blue trail is really nice. Beware if the orange. Extremelly rocky. Never get the orange by the beach at the bottom of the hill. There are sections of an old yellow trail that is not maintained, but you...