It was more riding than I expected, I thought it would have been only 30 miles one-way according to Google Maps, but it turned out to be 40 miles each-way.This week I want to bike part of the Paulinskill Trail and check out the Paulinskill Viaduct. Eventually one day it was gone, and later on even the tree was cut down. 4dogsinjersey Senior Member. That recognition was short lived. One comment at Weird NJ's page about this landmark warned on May 5, 2016 6:26am: Fines for those found trespassing at this trestle are $233, including all processing fees.
Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts beer, hot dogs and wnj-perfect together! This allows the explorer to actually travel through the inside of the structure. If You Have Been To The THE PAULINSKILL VIADUCT Please Responed To This Message...ThanxXx!!! watchung reservation weirdness: suicide tower. The viaduct consists of 7 magnificently designed, intricate arches. Weird NJ #17 Recently found in our warehouse! If you read my blog, over the weekend you know that I did some exploring. the paulinskill viaduct. My weekend was filled with nature and beautiful views. I went with a friend at 630am great experience no one was there. the deserted village. I am assuming they catch people where they park at, and hoping that since I am arriving by bicycle that I can avoid that by using a cable lock to hide my transportation behind some trees.
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Those found parked in the area will be fined.This Youtube video shows that as of Jan 2016 you can get down into the trestle still via the manhole:After we came down the bridge, 2 police officers were waiting for us and we almost got arrested! Local police have increased surveillance at the request of the municipality. Another aspect is that the USA is a pussified nanny state. Last Edit: Nov 5, 2019 18:43:14 GMT by fabforrest. Local police have increased surveillance at the request of the municipality. Even places not listed on Weird NJ, like anywhere you can swim that is not a locked up private beach or private lake, like say Splitrock Reservoir in Rockaway Township(where it is still technically illegal to swim but alot do anyway), if it is popular it is full of litter, broken beer bottles.
As NiceGuyMike suggested - hiking shoes/boots, gloves and a flashlight. Posts: 4,041: Please stay safe and call ahead to get the latest information.Of all the abandoned places that Weird NJ has explored over the years none match the awe inspiring architectural magnificence of the Paulinskill Viaduct.
This week I want to bike part of the Paulinskill Trail and check out the Paulinskill Viaduct. The railbed on top provides a breathtaking view of the valley for miles around. As for traversing through the viaduct itself, prepare for a workout. With a long-term median flow rate of 76 cubic feet of water per second (2.15 m³/s), it is New Jersey's third-largest contributor to the Delaware River, behind the Musconetcong River and Maurice River. Manholes located along the railbed provide access to the top of the bridge from within. This rare issue is now for sale for a limited time only! The views from the top of the viaduct around sunset are beautiful. An additional no parking ordinance will take effect in August 2015 for the area surrounding the trestle.
Weird NJ: Paulinskill Viaducts Uncategorized October 2, 2013. Youths come to hang out, drink, do drugs, shitheads litter all over the place, etc. The Viaduct, or Hainesburg Trestle, is a long abandoned railroad bridge over the Paulinskill River near Blairstown. When first constructed in 1908, the Paulinskill Viaduct was considered to be one of the “wonders of the world.” For a brief period of time the reinforced concrete arched bridge was the largest structure of its kind in the entire world (until a more massive one was built in Pennsylvania). Since then it has remained a true hidden treasure.this was a very cool place to go to! the enchanted forest.
I am guessing knowing Americans that some bitch ass kid fell, got hurt, their parents found out and made a fuss leading to that spot being ruined.You cannot have anything that is not totally sanitized or imagined safe in this nanny state.New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castPress J to jump to the feed. You can see that from the photos of the Paulinskill Viaduct which is now full of tagging. from Wikipedia. update on the "gate" the hackensack sleep-watcher.