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Entrance to the Cannonball Trail is on the other side of this soccer field accessed from the end of Barbara Drive in Pompton Lakes.
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My friend Mike pointing out the trail marker leading up the hill into the woods on the other side of the soccer field.
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First hill in the Cannonball Trail heading out from the Pompton Lakes end.
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A serene shot of the path leading along the edge of the Dupont fence line on the Cannonball Trail
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A view of the bridge that crosses 287, the bridge is easily viewed from 287 and is marked with a Cannonball Trail sign.
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A view of a little island in Ramapo lake as seen from a small lookout point off the Cannonball Trail
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Two markers on the tree in this photo indicate a turn in the trail.
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The three white markers seen on the tree indicate the endpoint of the Castlepoint Trail.
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A nice place to stop on the way up to castle point for some lunch and map reading.
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The view uphill from our lunchspot on the Castlepoint Trail
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Ramapo Lake as seen standing on the wall just under Castle Point.
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I really like this tree and have taken many photos of it, likely you'll see more of this...Ramapo Lake in the background.
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A shot of the overgrown ruins of the old mansion up at Castle Point
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A shot of the Castle Point water tower ruins.
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Looking out from a spot on Castle Point, I like the framed effect of the trees in this shot.
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Yet another steep hill to climb towards the opposite end of the Castle Point trail, dig in and climb...
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A hill leading up and out of a small valley along the Castle Point trail.
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Another shot of the rocky terrain found on the Castle Point trail.
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These rocks reminded me of the Rush Test for Echo cover art, and since I love RUSH, I had to take a photo of them...
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Views of Castle Point in the fall.
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Views of Castle Point in the fall.
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A spot where Bill and I broke for up at Castle Point.
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Yes, the one and only shot of Michael Munno on this entire web site, can you find the Munno in this shot?
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Here's my favorite tree taken from another angle and in the fall.
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A shot of the inner wall ruins of Castle Point.
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A view of the fall foliage around Ramapo Lake taken in October 2003.
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A view of the Wanaque valley in early fall from Castle Point.
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Caught a few sunrays shining down through the filtered light, just thought this shot looked cool and wanted to share.
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A nice sharp incline of rocks you must climb over when going along the yellow trail from Skyline Drive.
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Another view of the rocky trail, this terrain is fun if you like climbing.
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