Parks and Natural Areas near New Jersey

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Tyler State Park
Bucks County

Tyler State Park 29.36 miles

Newtown, Bucks County, PA

Tyler State Park includes playgrounds, frisbee golf course, picnic shelters, walking/hiking trails, mountain biking...

  • Location

    101 Swamp Rd.
    Newtown, Pennsylvania 18940

  • Activities

    Disc Golf / Frisbee GolfEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Attractions

    Disc / Frisbee Golf Course

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Sports Plus

    Disc / Frisbee Golf Course

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    BathroomsDisc / Frisbee Golf CoursePicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Union Furnace Preserve
Hunterdon County

Union Furnace Preserve 41.75 miles

Clinton, Hunterdon County, NJ

This 170-acre wooded preserve bordering Spruce Run Reservoir is named for the colonial ironworks that flourished he...

  • Location

    15 Van Syckles Road,
    Clinton, New Jersey 08809

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksHistoric AreaPark (General)Land Preserve

  • Trails

    TrailsRugged / RockySome are challengingShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    TrailsParking Lot(s)

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Union Transportation Trail (UTT)
Monmouth County

Union Transportation Trail (UTT) 7.18 miles

Cream Ridge, Monmouth County, NJ

The Union Transportation Trail is deal for equestrians, hikers, walkers, joggers and bicyclists, this portion of th...

  • Location

    South-Western section of Monmouth County

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksRail To Trail

  • Trails

    TrailsWalking PathsSurface Type: Crushed rock

  • Amenities

    TrailsParking Lot(s)

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Van Nest Park
Mercer County

Van Nest Park 12.13 miles

West Windsor, Mercer County, NJ

Features of this park include a picnic pavilion with grills and picnic tables, new playground equipment, dock and b...

  • Location

    Cranbury Road, West Windsor Township, NJ 08550, USA

  • Activities

    FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaMonumentParking Lot(s)

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Van Vleck House and Gardens
Essex County

Van Vleck House and Gardens 43.91 miles

Montclair, Essex County, NJ

The Van Vleck House & Gardens originated as a 12-acre private estate more than 140 years ago when Joseph Van Vleck ...

  • Location

    21 Van Vleck Street
    Montclair, NJ 07042

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / ArboretumPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy

  • Amenities

    BathroomsGardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Veterans Alliance Park, Wayne
Passaic County

Veterans Alliance Park, Wayne 49.45 miles

Wayne, Passaic County, NJ

This small park in Wayne NJ offers benches/picnic table, as well as a soldiers memorial.

  • Location

    Wayne, New Jersey 07470

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkVeterans / Memorial

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting AreaMonument

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Veterans Field Park
Bergen County

Veterans Field Park 49.28 miles

Edgewater, Bergen County, NJ

Veterans Field Park, in Edgewater, is a beautiful park along the Hudson. You will find baseball fields, basketball ...

  • Location

    1167 River Road
    Edgewater, NJ 07020

  • Activities

    FishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)Sprayground / Splashground

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Veterans Park (111 1st Ave)
Monmouth County

Veterans Park (111 1st Ave) 24.68 miles

Atlantic Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ

Veterans Park (next to Wells Fargo), is a small green acres space with a few walking paths, benches and a memorial.

  • Location

    111 1st Ave,
    Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Park (General)Veterans / Memorial

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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Victory Park
Monmouth County

Victory Park 24.50 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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Volunteer Park, New Egypt
Ocean County

Volunteer Park, New Egypt 11.15 miles

New Egypt, Ocean County, NJ

Volunteer Park is a small but nice park in New Egypt. It contains a picnic table, a monument, and may contain acces...

  • Location

    New Egypt Allentown Road,
    New Egypt, NJ 08533

  • Activities

    Paddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boat

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Amenities

    Boat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting Area

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Voorhees State Park
Hunterdon County

Voorhees State Park 41.66 miles

Glen Gardner, Hunterdon County, NJ

Voorhees State Park offers camping, nature trails, overlooks of NYC, a nice observatory, and much more.

  • Location

    251 County Road 513
    Glen Gardner, New Jersey 08826-3214

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsRugged / RockyGuided / Nature trailWalking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsObservatory

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Voorhees State Park Observatory / NJAA
Hunterdon County

Voorhees State Park Observatory / NJAA 41.28 miles

Glen Gardner, Hunterdon County, NJ

Voorhees State Forest Observatory, public events, NJAA, star watching, telescopes

  • Location

    251 County Road 513
    Glen Gardner, New Jersey 08826-3214

  • Activities

    Star Gazing / Astronomy

  • Attractions

    Observatory

  • Parks & Gardens

    State Park

  • Special Places

    Observatory

  • Amenities

    Observatory

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Wagner Farm Arboretum and Gardens
Somerset County

Wagner Farm Arboretum and Gardens 30.91 miles

Warren, Somerset County, NJ

Non-profit arboretum with a community garden, a children's garden and a giving project growing produce for food pan...

  • Location

    197 Mountain Ave,
    Warren, New Jersey 07059

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / Arboretum

  • Amenities

    BathroomsGardensParking Lot(s)

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Wall Community Park and Activity Fields
Monmouth County

Wall Community Park and Activity Fields 18.85 miles

Wall, Monmouth County, NJ

The municipal complex in Wall Township includes soccer, baseball, and football fields, as well as basketball courts...

  • Location

    2700 Allaire Road
    Wall, New Jersey 07719

  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Waretown Lake & Recreation Area
Ocean County

Waretown Lake & Recreation Area 30.68 miles

Waretown, Ocean County, NJ

Waretown Lake (off of Wells Mill Road in Waretown) is a small, but nice park offering a lake, basketball courts, an...

  • Location

    905 Wells Mill Road,
    Waretown, New Jersey 08758

  • Activities

    FishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    Trails

  • Amenities

    BeachPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Washington Crossing State Park (NJ)
Mercer County

Washington Crossing State Park (NJ) 24.21 miles

Titusville, Mercer County, NJ

Both a historic location and just a beautiful place to visit, Washington Crossing State Park has a lot to offer any...

  • Location

    355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road
    Titusville, New Jersey 08560

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding

  • Camping

    Camp Type: Group Camping

  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery

  • Parks & Gardens

    State Park

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyGuided / Nature trailWalking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)Stage / Amphitheater

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Washington Memorial Park
Middlesex County

Washington Memorial Park 26.85 miles

Dunellen, Middlesex County, NJ

Washington Memorial Park is a small town park in Dunellen, NJ. It contains a gazebo, a few small paths, and looks v...

  • Location

    Washington Memorial Park
    Dunellen, New Jersey 08812

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park

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Washington Park, Jersey City/Union City
Hudson County

Washington Park, Jersey City/Union City 42.66 miles

Union City, Hudson County, NJ

Offering open space where these two cities meet, visitors can enjoy the green, passive areas with its shady and win...

  • Location

    2nd Street & Bergenline Avenue
    Union City, NJ 07087

  • Activities

    Playing in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksDog Parks

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsDog Park / Dog AreaPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)Sprayground / Splashground

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Watchung Reservation
Union County

Watchung Reservation 32.86 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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Webb's Mill Bog
Ocean County

Webb's Mill Bog 22.22 miles

Manchester, Ocean County, NJ

Webb's Mill Bog is located within the Greenwood Wildlife Management Area in southern NJ. Following their small trai...

  • Location

    County Road 539
    Manchester Township, NJ 08759

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Wildlife Management Areas

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    Trails

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