HIKING: West Essex Trail

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Description

The trail is situated on the former right-of-way of the Caldwell Branch of the old Erie-Lackawanna Railroad. Acquired in 1985 through Green Acre funding, the 2.84 mile trail runs from Arnold Way in Verona, northeast to the Passaic County line. It crosses over Route 23 and the Peckman River and passes along Cedar Grove Community Park. The primary access to the trail is from Fairview Avenue, near Verona High School.

Directions

Take Route 280 to Exit 7/Pleasant Valley Way. Turn right onto Pleasant Valley Way. Turn left onto Bloomfield Avenue. Turn right onto Fairview Avenue. The Trail crosses Fairview Avenue at Verona High School.

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