The Trails Maintenance Committee is a volunteer group dedicated to the maintenance and improvement of Pompton Lakes' trails, located on the south end along the Pequannock River. 

Trails Committee meets 2nd Tuesday in May and December at 7pm in the Council Chambers

For a map of the trails and guided hike information, download the information on the right hand side of the page. 

Trails Maintenance

National Trails Day

In addition to maintaining the trails, the Committee has planned, organized, and hosted the annual American Hiking Society's National Trails Day(r), which is held the first Saturday of every June. Past National Trails Day events include: 

2015: Pompton Lakes Trails Ribbon Cutting and Family Hike

2016: Wildflower Planting at entrance to Lincoln Trail and Family Hike

2017: Bat Box installation and Ribbon Cutting for Oakwood Connector Loop

Family Hike Series

The Trails Committee also partners with the Pompton Lakes Recreation Commission to sponsor and lead its Family Hike series, intended to connect Pompton Lakes families and kids back to nature. The hikes are committee led, and attainable so young children can participate.

• May 1, 2022 at 1pm - Pochuck Valley Boardwalk/Appalachian Trail
  450 Appalachian Trail/ Rt. 94, Vernon Township, NJ - Directions: Starting Point
• September 18, 2022 at 1pm - High Mountain Park Preserve,100 University Drive, Wayne 
• November - Date and Time To Be Announced - Norvin Green State Forest, New Weiss Center, Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ

Trails Maintenance Committee Members:

One year term to 12/31/23