Parks and Natural Areas near Franklin, NJ (Hunterdon County)

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Spruce Run Recreation Area
Hunterdon County

Spruce Run Recreation Area 4.27 miles

Clinton, Hunterdon County, NJ

The Highlands Trail runs through Spruce Run, and there are six picnic areas with grills and a playground around the...

  • Location

    68 Van Syckles Road,
    Clinton, New Jersey 08809

  • Activities

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

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkRecreation Areas

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Stephens State Park
Warren County

Stephens State Park 21.79 miles

Hackettstown, Warren County, NJ

The Musconetcong River, an excellent freshwater fishing spot, flows over and around boulders through Stephens State...

  • Location

    800 Willow Grove St,
    Hackettstown, NJ 07840

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyRugged / RockySome are challengingShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    TrailsParking Lot(s)

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Teetertown Camping Area
Hunterdon County

Teetertown Camping Area 11.57 miles

Lebanon, Hunterdon County, NJ

Public and group campsites are available, by reservation only. All necessities must be carried in and out of publi...

  • Location

    Lebanon Township, NJ 08826

  • Camping

    Camp Type: Group CampingCamp Type: Hike-to / Remote campingNearby: Multi-use TrailsFacility: BathroomsPet Friendly

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyRugged / RockyShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Teetertown Ravine Nature Preserve
Hunterdon County

Teetertown Ravine Nature Preserve 11.31 miles

Lebanon, Hunterdon County, NJ

The Teetertown Preserve's 300+acre property is one of the most significant natural areas in Hunterdon County. The r...

  • Location

    Lebanon Township, NJ 08826

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyRugged / RockyShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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The Watershed Institute
Mercer County

The Watershed Institute 17.40 miles

Pennington, Mercer County, NJ

Nature reserve with more than 10 miles of hiking trails through wetlands, forests, meadows and streams, in Penningt...

  • Location

    31 Titus Mill Road,
    Hopewell, New Jersey 08534

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Park (General)Land Preserve

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksWalking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt

  • Amenities

    Nature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Tranquillity Farms
Sussex County

Tranquillity Farms 24.99 miles

Andover, Sussex County, NJ

Ride a hayride out to the pumpkin field and pick your own at Tranquillity Farms, then find your way through the cor...

  • Location

    47 Decker Pond Road,
    Andover, New Jersey 07821

  • Activities

    Playing in the playgroundWalking

  • Attractions

    Zoo / Aquarium

  • Farming

    Apple PickingCorn MazeFarm MarketHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin Picking

  • Amenities

    BathroomsPetting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Union Furnace Preserve
Hunterdon County

Union Furnace Preserve 5.78 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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Voorhees State Park
Hunterdon County

Voorhees State Park 6.65 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 6.12 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 21.32 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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Washington Crossing State Park (NJ)
Mercer County

Washington Crossing State Park (NJ) 19.80 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 23.20 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...


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Waterloo Village
Sussex County

Waterloo Village 23.62 miles

Stanhope, Sussex County, NJ

Waterloo Village, 19th century Morris Canal port town, is a National Historic Site. It is located along the banks o...

  • Location

    525 Waterloo Road
    Stanhope, New Jersey 07874

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkHistoric AreaScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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White Oak Park
Somerset County

White Oak Park 10.24 miles

Branchburg, Somerset County, NJ

This multi-use park in Branchburg, NJ offers many types of amenities: Soccer/lacrosse fields, baseball/softball fie...

  • Location

    Stony Brook Road,
    Branchburg, NJ 08876

  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playground

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Guided / Nature trailWalking PathsSurface Type: Crushed rockSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    Batting CagesSports / Athletic FieldsVolleyball CourtsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Willowwood Arboretum
Morris County

Willowwood Arboretum 14.18 miles

Chester, Morris County, NJ

Willowwood Arboretum is open free to the public daily, 365 days yearly from 8am to dusk. Visitors are invited to en...

  • Location

    300 Longview Rd
    Chester, NJ 07931

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / Arboretum

  • Trails

    Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    Gardens

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Winakung Indian Village
Sussex County

Winakung Indian Village 23.90 miles

Stanhope, Sussex County, NJ

A life-size Lenape Village on Winakung Island in Waterloo Lake is a faithful reproduction, including long houses, h...

  • Location

    102 Waterloo Rd
    Stanhope, NJ 07874

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Parks & Gardens

    State Park

  • Amenities

    Parking Lot(s)

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Woodfield Reservation
Mercer County

Woodfield Reservation 18.99 miles

Princeton, Mercer County, NJ

Woodfield is a 124-acre park located in Princeton Township that offers great hiking through deep woods

  • Location

    Princeton, New Jersey 08540

  • Activities

    FishingHikingJogging / Running

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park

  • Trails

    TrailsShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    Trails

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Woodlot Park
Middlesex County

Woodlot Park 22.24 miles

Monmouth Junction, Middlesex County, NJ

Woodlot Park offers open areas for picnics and barbeque's, and include baseball/softball fields, walking paths, bas...

  • Location

    124 New Rd
    Monmouth Junction, New Jersey 08852

  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park

  • Trails

    TrailsSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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