Beaufort Ridge and Surprise Lake Loop 1
Mountain Spot
Beaufort Ridge and Surprise Lake Loop 2
Beaufort Ridge and Surprise Lake Loop 3
Beaufort Ridge and Surprise Lake Loop 4
Beaufort Ridge and Surprise Lake Loop 5

Beaufort Ridge and Surprise Lake Loop

Hewitt, West Milford

🪨The red "puddingstone" is 400-million-year-old conglomerate
👟Sturdy boots recommended, rocks get slippery

Climb Bearfort Ridge for sweeping valley views from a surreal landscape of deep-red "puddingstone" rock. The strenuous ascent rewards you with one of New Jersey's most dramatic vantage points.

Challenging ridge hike
Geology showcase
Panoramic valley views
Rock scrambling sections
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