Ridge Road Park
Marked no entry. Do not count on getting in.
Ridge Road Park is a nature reserve in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 112 m. Diamond Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northeast, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Darlington County Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Ramsey Borough
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 17.4 mi off the Western Highlands Scenic Byway, National
- 19.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 25.7 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinwheel Vista · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Darlington County Park: 0.6 mi
- Darlington County Park: 0.8 mi
- Finch Park: 1.4 mi
- Quad: 1.7 mi
- Veterans Park: 2.0 mi
- Elbert Street Property: 0.8 mi
- Shultz Property: 1.0 mi
- Royale Tract: 1.1 mi
- Suraci Pond Property: 1.2 mi
- Deer Trail North Property: 1.3 mi
- Campgaw Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Green Hill: 2.1 mi
- Matty Price Hill: 2.2 mi
- Monroe Ridge: 2.3 mi
- Stag Hill/Houvenkopf Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Mahwah Museum: 2.1 mi
- Suffern Railroad Museum: 3.4 mi
- Hopper-Goetschius House Museum: 4.0 mi
- Erie Railroad Signal Tower, Waldwick Yard: 4.4 mi
- Oakland Historical Society: 4.5 mi
- Halifax Ruins: 2.2 mi
- Mill Race Ruins: 2.3 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Ruins Of Group Of Stone Houses: 3.1 mi
- Washington Avenue Soldier's Monumnet and Triangle: 3.3 mi
- Abandoned Tractor: 3.1 mi
- Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center: 4.1 mi
- Great Oak Tree: 5.8 mi
- Basalt Beach: 6.0 mi
- Ringwood Manor: 6.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 3.8 mi
- Horsechestnut Collection: 5.0 mi
- Cactus Rock: 5.1 mi
- Moraine Garden: 5.1 mi
- Hosta & Rhododendron Gardens: 5.2 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 5.0 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 5.0 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 5.0 mi
- Four Continents Statues: 5.0 mi
- Swan Boy: 5.2 mi
- Buttrest: 5.2 mi
- Sunrise: 5.2 mi
- Freefall: 5.2 mi
- Rock Dojo: 5.2 mi
- Run-up: 5.2 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach Club: 4.5 mi
- Sunny Ridge Beach: 7.1 mi
- Pines Lake West Beach: 7.4 mi
- Lionshead Lake Beach: 8.1 mi
- Old Sebago Beach: 9.1 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Kakiat Park: 6.0 mi
- Duck Pond Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Rea House Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Two Field Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- MacMillan Brook Falls: 1.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 6.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 8.3 mi
- Chikahoki Falls: 8.7 mi
- Mine Hole Falls: 9.2 mi
- Monksville: 7.8 mi
- New City Village: 12.2 mi
- Doodletown: 18.1 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 15.9 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 18.4 mi
- Boiling Spring: 18.5 mi
- Tulip Springs: 22.7 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Ridge Road Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Mountain | NNE 12° | 378 m | 7.9 mi |
| Raccoon Brook Hill | NNE 15° | 353 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 335° | 351 m | 3.9 mi |
| Ramapo Torne | N 3° | 341 m | 5.7 mi |
| Pine Meadow Mountain | NNE 16° | 340 m | 7.9 mi |
| High Mountain | WNW 291° | 337 m | 3.7 mi |
| Bill White Mountain | NNW 329° | 337 m | 8.2 mi |
| North Cape | NW 322° | 332 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanaque Raymond DAM, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/868872925
Day trips start here
- Suffern · 3 mi
- Wyckoff · 4 mi
- Monsey · 6 mi
- Park Ridge · 7 mi
- Passaic County · 7 mi
- Ridgewood · 7 mi
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