Parks and Natural Areas near Jackson, NJ (Ocean County)

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Forest Resource Education Center
Ocean County

Forest Resource Education Center 1.33 miles

Jackson, Ocean County, NJ

The Forest Resource Education Center (FREC) in Jackson provides an opportunity for people of all ages to learn and ...

  • Location

    495 Don Connor Boulevard,
    Jackson, NJ 08527

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ForestState Park

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyGuided / Nature trailWalking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    Nature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Johnson Memorial Park
Ocean County

Johnson Memorial Park 2.60 miles

Jackson, Ocean County, NJ

Johnson Memorial Park is a 95-acre municipal park in Jackson, NJ, offering a wide array of recreational faciliti...

  • Location

    192 Kierych Memorial Dr,
    Jackson Township, NJ 08527

  • Activities

    Playing in the playground

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Bunker Hill Bogs Wildlife Recreation Area
Ocean County

Bunker Hill Bogs Wildlife Recreation Area 2.74 miles

Jackson, Ocean County, NJ

Bunker Hill Bogs is a wildlife recreation area in Jackson, NJ. It was dedicated as an official park in 2009 after m...

  • Location

    East Veterans Highway, Jackson, NJ 08527

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park

  • Trails

    TrailsSurface Type: Sandy

  • Amenities

    Boat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyTrails

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Pine Park
Ocean County

Pine Park 4.61 miles

Lakewood, Ocean County, NJ

Pine Park, on the northwest corner of town,was once a part of George Jay Goulds estate, the parks 149 acres now spo...

  • Location

    500 Country Club Dr
    Lakewood, NJ 08701

  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area
Ocean County

Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area 4.97 miles

New Egypt, Ocean County, NJ

Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Ocean County spans over 12,000 acres of diverse Pinelands habitat,...

  • Location

    401 Hawkin Rd,
    New Egypt, NJ 08533

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkWildlife Management Areas

  • Trails

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

  • Amenities

    Boat LaunchTrailsShooting / Archery range

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Sister Mary Grace Burns Arboretum of Georgian Court University
Ocean County

Sister Mary Grace Burns Arboretum of Georgian Court University 6.07 miles

Lakewood, Ocean County, NJ

Enjoy the four historic themed gardens of the former George Jay Gould estate, now a National Historic Landmark and ...

  • Location

    900 Lakewood Avenue
    Lakewood, NJ 08701

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / Arboretum

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    GardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Turkey Swamp Park
Monmouth County

Turkey Swamp Park 6.18 miles

Freehold, Monmouth County, NJ

Turkey Swamp Park offers 1569 acres including a 17 acre lake for boating, fishing and skating, miles of trails, an ...

  • Location

    200 Georgia Road
    Freehold Twp., New Jersey 07728

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)

  • Trails

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

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsShooting / Archery range

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Prospertown Wildlife Management Area
Ocean County

Prospertown Wildlife Management Area 6.50 miles

Jackson, Ocean County, NJ

Portions of Prospertown Lake border the Prospertown Wildlife Management area while another section borders the Six ...

  • Location

    Jackson, New Jersey 08527

  • Activities

    FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boat

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksWildlife Management Areas

  • Amenities

    Boat Launch

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Echo Lake/Alfred C. Sauer Park
Monmouth County

Echo Lake/Alfred C. Sauer Park 7.23 miles

Howell, Monmouth County, NJ

Echo Lake Pavilion (can be reserved for special occasions), Echo Lake (for fishing and kayaking only - no swimming ...

  • Location

    1205 Maxim Southard Road,
    Howell, New Jersey 07731

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyGuided / Nature trail

  • Amenities

    BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Millstone Park
Monmouth County

Millstone Park 7.50 miles

Millstone, Monmouth County, NJ

Millstone Park at 4 Red Valley Road is a comprehensive recreational facility offering a wide array of activities. I...

  • Location

    4 Red Valley Road,
    Millstone, NJ 08510

  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsVolleyball CourtsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Capital to Coast Trail (not completed)
Mercer County

Capital to Coast Trail (not completed) 7.77 miles

Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

The Capital to Coast Trail is a 55-mile cross-state multi-use trail that is designed to span the state of New Jerse...


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Michael J. Tighe Park
Monmouth County

Michael J. Tighe Park 7.85 miles

Freehold, Monmouth County, NJ

Community green space with a playground, seasonal splash pad, skate park & baseball diamonds.

  • Location

    65 Georgia Rd,
    Freehold, New Jersey 07728

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsSkate ParkParking Lot(s)Sprayground / Splashground

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Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center
Monmouth County

Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center 8.12 miles

Howell, Monmouth County, NJ

The Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center is dedicated to providing experiences of learning and discovery relate...

  • Location

    331 Georgia Tavern Road
    Howell, New Jersey 07731

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Crushed rock

  • Amenities

    BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPetting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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Riverwood Park
Ocean County

Riverwood Park 8.27 miles

Toms River, Ocean County, NJ

Riverwood park offers many types of outdoor fields, river access, and 3 small campsites.

  • Location

    Commons Way
    Toms River, New Jersey 08755

  • Activities

    Equestrian / HorsebackFishingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking

  • Camping

    Camp Type: Drive-up campingCamp Type: Hike-to / Remote camping

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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Ocean County Park
Ocean County

Ocean County Park 8.46 miles

Lakewood, Ocean County, NJ

Ocean County Park in Lakewood, NJ, is a 323-acre historic park, formerly the estate of John D. Rockefeller. It feat...

  • Location

    Route 88 (Ocean Ave.)
    Lakewood, New Jersey 08701

  • Activities

    Disc Golf / Frisbee GolfFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / SnowboardingSwimming

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksDog ParksPark (General)

  • Trails

    TrailsWalking PathsShade/Cover: Some Shade Shade/Cover: VariedShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Paved

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsBeachDog Park / Dog AreaPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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18 Hole Disc Golf Course at Ocean County Park
Ocean County

18 Hole Disc Golf Course at Ocean County Park 8.48 miles

Lakewood, Ocean County, NJ

The Ocean County Park Disc Golf Course was added new in 2013, and is now an 18 hole course with mandos, hazards, an...

  • Location

    Lakewood Township, NJ 08701

  • Activities

    Disc Golf / Frisbee Golf

  • Attractions

    Disc / Frisbee Golf Course

  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks

  • Sports Plus

    Disc / Frisbee Golf Course

  • Trails

    Trails

  • Amenities

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

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Manasquan Reservoir
Monmouth County

Manasquan Reservoir 8.60 miles

Howell, Monmouth County, NJ

The reservoir is the pride Monmouth County park system offering many great activities, both through the park system...

  • Location

    311 Windeler Road,
    Howell, New Jersey 07731

  • Activities

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

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)

  • Shop/Serv/Rent

    Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat Rentals

  • Trails

    TrailsSurface Type: Crushed rock

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBoat LaunchNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Clayton Park
Monmouth County

Clayton Park 8.99 miles

Upper Freehold, Monmouth County, NJ

Clayton Park contains many miles of rolling singletrack winding through deep woods and along open fields.

  • Location

    Emley's Hill Road
    Upper Freehold, New Jersey 08501

  • Activities

    Equestrian / HorsebackHikingMountain BikingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks

  • Trails

    Trails

  • Amenities

    Trails

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Oak Glen Park
Monmouth County

Oak Glen Park 9.49 miles

Howell, Monmouth County, NJ

Oak Glen is a nice municipal park located in Howell NJ. It contains numerous recreational areas, including basketba...

  • Location

    275 Old Tavern Road
    Howell, New Jersey 07731

  • Activities

    Playing in the playgroundWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Thompson Grove Park
Monmouth County

Thompson Grove Park 9.61 miles

Manalapan, Monmouth County, NJ

Thompson Grove Park contains walking paths, picnic areas, and a fishing lake, dog park

  • Location

    Thompson Park Road
    Manalapan, New Jersey 07726

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingFishingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Dog ParksMuniciple / City ParkPark (General)

  • Trails

    Trails

  • Amenities

    Dog Park / Dog AreaPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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