Scenic Areas (overlooks/waterfalls) near New Brunswick, NJ (Middlesex County)

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Sourland Mountain Preserve
Somerset County

Sourland Mountain Preserve 13.41 miles

Hillsborough, Somerset County, NJ

Rocky trails climb through boulder fields and over dozens of wooden walkways at Sourland Mountain Preserve, with ge...

  • Location

    East Mountain Rd.,
    Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain Biking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksLand PreserveScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsBoardwalksRugged / RockySome are challengingShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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South Mountain Reservation
Essex County

South Mountain Reservation 19.71 miles

Short Hills, Essex County, NJ

The largest park in the Essex County system at 2,110 acres, between the first and second Watchung ridges, with an O...

  • Location

    South Orange Avenue and Cherry Lane,
    West Orange, New Jersey 07052

  • Activities

    Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksDog ParksPark (General)Recreation AreasScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Moderate Rugged / RockyShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt

  • Amenities

    Dog Park / Dog AreaPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsMonument

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Turkey Swamp Park
Monmouth County

Turkey Swamp Park 21.76 miles

Freehold, Monmouth County, NJ

With about nine miles of flat, marked trail loop through pine forest and bog at Turkey Swamp Park, easy going on fo...

  • Location

    200 Georgia Road,
    Freehold, New Jersey 07728

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Shop/Serv/Rent

    Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat Rentals

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsVolleyball CourtsBathroomsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsShooting / Archery rangeParking Lot(s)

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Victory Park
Monmouth County

Victory Park 24.23 miles

Rumson, Monmouth County, NJ

Victory Park is located at the bottom of Lafayette Street off River Road in the heart of town. This waterfront park...

  • Location

    Lafayette Street and River Road
    Rumson, New Jersey 07760

  • Activities

    FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting Area

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Washington Rock State Park
Somerset County

Washington Rock State Park 8.73 miles

Green Brook, New Jersey 08812

Walking paths and a picnic area sit beside a rocky overlook on the Watchung ridge, with a panoramic view of about 3...

  • Location

    16 Rock Road East
    Green Brook, New Jersey 08812

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkHistoric AreaScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    Walking Paths

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Watchung Reservation
Union County

Watchung Reservation 13.86 miles

Mountainside, Union County, NJ

As the largest park in Union County, the 2,000+ acre Watchung Reservation is a massive outdoor playground design...

  • Location

    452 New Providence Road,
    Mountainside, New Jersey 07092

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyElv Change: Moderate BoardwalksRugged / RockyGuided / Nature trailSome are challengingWalking PathsShade/Cover: Ample ShadeShade/Cover: VariedShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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