An historic and scenic 10-mile loop walk through South Orange, East Orange, West Orange and Orange, New Jersey.
Start and Finish
Start and Finish: South Orange train station
Distance
Distance: 10mi
Where to find us
Where to find us: Gazebo in front of the station
Optional endpoints
Optional endpoints: Orange
Terrain
Terrain: paved
Transit
Transit: NJ Transit rail
Parking
Parking: Free parking at the station
Difficulty
Difficulty: Beginner
Category
Category: history, urban
Coordinator
Coordinator: David Ascher
Meet at Gazebo in front of South Orange train station on Sloan Street. There are bathrooms in Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, and Ashley Market. We will return to the starting point at the end of the walk. Parking at the train station is free on Sunday.
We will stop for a lunch break. Bring your own food or pick something up along the way.
Highlights
Highlights:
- Old Stone House
- Seton Hall University
- Montrose Victorian houses
- East Orange Veterans Hospital
- Monte Irvin Park (restrooms)
- Serrani Bakery
- Orange Library
- Pre-Revolutionary Churchyard
- Former Site of United States Radium Corporation (now a park)
- Rosedale Cemetery
- Thomas Edison National Historic Park (restrooms)
- Llewellyn Park
- Orange hat manufacturing district
- Tau Sculpture
- Legends Field
