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b. North Central
New Jersey
Description
Lots of interesting climbing. Too bad not more of it is legal.
Defined here as . . .
* Morris county
* Passaic county (except its Southeast lobe)
Key climbing regions:
* Ramapo ridges
* Ringwood bouldering
* Green Pond Mt ridges
rock types:
* granite + gneiss in Ramapo
* quartzite conglomerate (purple shade) in Green Pont Mt ridges
Legal concerns
Climbing is generally not legally permitted on . . .
* parks of Passaic county.
. . - - >
Rules and Regulations for Park property (especially section 37)
* at least some parks or other land owned by Morris county.
. . (be glad to get links or more info about this).
* Newark + Pequannock Watershed land.
. . (be glad to get links or more info about this).
*
Wildlife management areas of the state of New Jersey.
Seems obvious that the "climbing" prohibited includes Top-Roping or Lead-climbng using a rope. Some or most forms of bouldering would likely also fall under those prohibitions.
Getting There
Interstate 80 through the south part. NJ route 23 into the north part.
Lincroft