Morristown to Maplewood: The 14-Mile TRAINing Walk Returns!

About the Event

Event lasts 5 hours. Join us to explore how easy it is to get around from Morristown to Maplewood through several historic charming towns and lovely neighborhoods.

Start: Morristown Train Station (south side) parking lot.

Finish: St. James Gate Publick House, 167 Maplewood Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040 - join us for food and drinks.

Distance: 14 miles (less if you choose).

Optional Endpoints: Shorten your walk in any town: Madison, Chatham, Summit, Short Hills, Millburn, and lastly end up in Maplewood. Hop the train to the start or the endpoint.

Bathrooms: Many options through the towns. The train station is closed, but there is a Dunkin Donuts one block from the station at the start.

Terrain: All sidewalks.

Transit: Midtown Direct train departs NY Penn at 8:11 am and arrives in Morristown at 9:28. Look for us in the parking lot on the south side of the station.

Parking: Free in both Morristown and Maplewood all day.

Difficulty: Moderate, walk at your own pace. Please note the group will spread out.

Catagory: suburban towns

Coordinator: Risa Olinsky and David Ascher

Highlights: Charming NJ small towns to explore if you choose to walk around. Socialize with us at the endpoint.

Partners:

The East Coast Greenway Alliance - Developing a 3,000-mile trail from Canada to Key West.

Support the Circuit Trails, connecting 800 miles of trails in Greater Philadelphia.

The 9/11 National Memorial Trail commemorates heroes of September 11, 2001.

Join the FreeWalkers for the Cross-Jersey Walking Challenge, aiming to walk the 100 miles across New Jersey any time of the year.