Parks and Natural Areas near Gateway (Region) of NJ

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Rutgers Gardens - New Brunswick
Middlesex County

Rutgers Gardens - New Brunswick 29.94 miles

New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ

A public garden dedicated to cultivating inquisitive minds, great plants, and inspired gardening through educationa...

  • Location

    112 Ryders Lane,
    New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingHikingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / Arboretum

  • Trails

    Elv Change: Flat / EasyShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    Gardens

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Sandy Hook
Monmouth County

Sandy Hook 31.95 miles

Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ

The seven-mile stretch of spectacular ocean and bay beaches on the "Jersey Shore" are excellent for surf casting, s...

  • Location

    1 Bay Avenue
    Highlands, New Jersey 07732

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming

  • Attractions

    Lighthouse

  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic AreaNational ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksFitness Trail Guided / Nature trailWalking PathsSurface Type: PavedSurface Type: Sandy

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsLighthouseMonumentParking Lot(s)

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Sandy Hook Lighthouse
Monmouth County

Sandy Hook Lighthouse 30.22 miles

Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ

The Sandy Hook Light is the oldest standing lighthouse and the oldest operating lighthouse in the United States. It...

  • Location

    85 Mercer Road,
    Highlands, New Jersey 07732

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Attractions

    Lighthouse

  • Amenities

    Lighthouse

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Sayreville Kennedy Park
Middlesex County

Sayreville Kennedy Park 28.71 miles

Sayreville, Middlesex County, NJ

The facilities at Sayreville Kennedy Park include: a fishing pond, tennis courts, walking paths, playgrounds, a ska...

  • Location

    Washington Rd,
    Sayreville, NJ 08872

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Schalks Meadow Park
Middlesex County

Schalks Meadow Park 41.20 miles

Plainsboro, Middlesex County, NJ

A small park which features athletic fields, playground, tennis courts, basketball.

  • Location

    Parker Road
    Plainsboro, NJ 08536

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting Area

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Schooleys Mountain County Park
Morris County

Schooleys Mountain County Park 30.54 miles

Long Valley, Morris County, NJ

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  • Location

    Long Valley, NJ 07853

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playground

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsRugged / RockySome are challengingShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Shark River Park
Monmouth County

Shark River Park 46.67 miles

Wall, Monmouth County, NJ

Shark River Park offers outdoor fun, for the whole family. You will find trails for walking, hiking and biking. As ...

  • Location

    1101 Schoolhouse Road
    Wall, New Jersey 07753

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsBoardwalksRugged / Rocky

  • Amenities

    BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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Sickles Park
Monmouth County

Sickles Park 37.48 miles

Little Silver, Monmouth County, NJ

Sickles Park is located in Little Silver, NJ, next to Sickles Market. The park offers Baseball, Soccer, Lacrosse, C...

  • Location

    200 Rumson Rd,
    Little Silver, New Jersey 07739

  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Six Mile Run Reservoir
Somerset County

Six Mile Run Reservoir 33.12 miles

Somerset, Somerset County, NJ

Six Mile Run offers amazing singletrack for both hikers and bikers throughout the year.

  • Location

    597 Canal Rd
    Somerset, New Jersey 08873

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt

  • Amenities

    TrailsParking Lot(s)

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Slateford Creek / Falls
Northampton County

Slateford Creek / Falls 48.35 miles

Mount Bethel, Northampton County, PA

Slateford Creek can be found within the Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, on the PA side. The creek flows through...

  • Location

    Park Drive, Mount Bethel, PA

  • Activities

    Hiking

  • Parks & Gardens

    National Park

  • Trails

    TrailsRugged / RockyShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    Trails

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Soldier Memorial Park
Monmouth County

Soldier Memorial Park 49.98 miles

Howell, Monmouth County, NJ

Soccer & softball complex. Park will include 5 softball fields, 8 soccer fields and 2 multi-purpose fields, 3 play...

  • Location

    450 Lakewood Farmingdale Rd,
    Howell, New Jersey 07731

  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playground

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsShade/Cover: No ShadeSurface Type: Crushed rock

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Soldiers Memorial Field
Union County

Soldiers Memorial Field 14.26 miles

Summit, Union County, NJ

The Soldiers Memorial Field complex sits on twenty-five acres of land. Amenities Ashland and Middle Softball Fie...

  • Location

    5 Myrtle Avenue,
    Summit, New Jersey 07901

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Sourland Mountain Preserve
Somerset County

Sourland Mountain Preserve 38.03 miles

Hillsborough, Somerset County, NJ

Sourland Mountain Preserve offers hiking, bird watching, glacial erratics and more

  • Location

    East Mountain Rd.
    Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain Biking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsRugged / Rocky

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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South Mountain Reservation
Essex County

South Mountain Reservation 9.86 miles

Short Hills, Essex County, NJ

South Mountain Reservation, covering 2,110 acres, is a nature reserve that is part of the Essex County Park System ...

  • Location

    W South Orange Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078

  • Activities

    Equestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksDog ParksPark (General)Recreation Areas

  • Trails

    Trails

  • Amenities

    Dog Park / Dog AreaPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsShooting / Archery rangeMonument

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Sparta Mountain WMA
Sussex County

Sparta Mountain WMA 22.72 miles

Sparta, Sussex County, NJ

The Sparta Mountain WMA is located in Sussex, New Jersey. This wildlife management area is managed by the NJ Audubo...

  • Location

    95 Edison Rd,
    Sparta, New Jersey 07871

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingHikingHunting

  • Parks & Gardens

    Wildlife Management Areas

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Moderate Rugged / RockySome are challengingShade/Cover: Varied

  • Amenities

    Trails

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Spruce Run Recreation Area
Hunterdon County

Spruce Run Recreation Area 41.12 miles

Clinton, Hunterdon County, NJ

Surrounded by the rolling hills of Hunterdon County, Spruce Run Recreation Area is popular with picnickers, swimmer...

  • Location

    68 Van Syckel's Road
    Clinton, New Jersey 08809

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingFishingHikingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming

  • Camping

    Camp Type: Drive-up camping

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkRecreation Areas

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBeachBoat LaunchPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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Stephen R. Gregg Park, Bayonne Park
Hudson County

Stephen R. Gregg Park, Bayonne Park 13.91 miles

Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ

Stephen R. Gregg Park, Bayonne Park...

  • Location

    43rd Street and Kennedy Blvd
    Bayonne, NJ 07002

  • Activities

    FishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Dirt

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsGardensTrailsParking Lot(s)Sprayground / Splashground

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Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Morris County

Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms 14.57 miles

Morris Plains, Morris County, NJ

This 30-acre National Historic Landmark is the former country estate of Gustav Stickley. It is the only place that ...

  • Location

    2352 Rt. 10-West
    Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery

  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic Area

  • Trails

    Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Stokes State Forest
Sussex County

Stokes State Forest 37.48 miles

Branchville, Sussex County, NJ

Stokes State Forest offers activities ranging from mountain biking, hunting, fishing, hiking camping, and much more...

  • Location

    1 Coursen Road
    Branchville, New Jersey 07826

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / SnowboardingSwimming

  • Camping

    Camp Type: Drive-up campingCamp Type: Group CampingCamp Type: Tent Camping AvailableRentals: Cabins

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsRugged / Rocky

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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Sunnyside Recreation Area
Monmouth County

Sunnyside Recreation Area 36.18 miles

Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ

Sunnyside Recreation Area is the home of the Park System's Equestrian Division providing fundamental equestrian exp...

  • Location

    628 Middletown-Lincroft Road
    Middletown, New Jersey 07060

  • Activities

    Equestrian / HorsebackWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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