Difficulty Rating:
3 out of 5
There is no way to access Black Rock Preserve on a bike without an ascent. Mtn Rd goes right for your jugulars, but it is paved. The culvert tunnel under Rt 9W at the top of Mtn Rd is the rabbit hole into this wonderland.
A bike permit is required for Black Rock Preserve.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Rock_Forest
http://www.nynjtc.org/park/black-rock-forest
HS 4/22/15
