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South Mountain Reservation 15.01 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


Spruce Run Recreation Area 19.21 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)


Stephen R. Gregg Park, Bayonne Park 23.79 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


Stephens State Park 17.80 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)


Teetertown Camping Area 15.45 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)


Teetertown Ravine Nature Preserve 15.63 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)


The Watershed Institute 24.71 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)


Trailside Nature & Science Center 10.23 miles

Mountainside, Union County, NJ

Trailside holds the title of New Jersey's first nature center, founded in 1941. Today, this massive facility in the...

  • Location

    452 New Providence Road,
    Mountainside, New Jersey 07092
  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalkingStar Gazing / Astronomy
  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery
  • Trails

    Trails
  • Amenities

    BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)Planetarium


Tripod Rock / Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area 21.11 miles

Kinnelon, Morris County, NJ

The hike up to Tripod Rock, as well as around all the trails in Pyramid Mountain, is just amazing.

  • Location

    Rt 511
    Kinnelon, New Jersey 07405
  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHiking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Trails

    TrailsRugged / RockyShade/Cover: Wooded
  • Amenities

    BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterTrails


UACNJ Observatory at Jenny Jump 24.14 miles

Hope, Warren County, NJ

The UACNJ Observatory in Jenny Jump State Park is a collection of observatories, equipment, astronomy clubs, member...

  • Location

    Jenny Jump State Park,
    333 State Park Rd,
    Hope, New Jersey 10/31/2015
  • Activities

    Star Gazing / Astronomy
  • Attractions

    Observatory
  • Parks & Gardens

    Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Special Places

    Observatory
  • Trails

    Trails
  • Amenities

    TrailsObservatoryParking Lot(s)


Union Furnace Preserve 18.53 miles

Clinton, Hunterdon County, NJ

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

  • 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)


Van Vleck House and Gardens 20.51 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)


Voorhees State Park 17.22 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


Watchung Reservation 9.80 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)


Waterloo Village 18.65 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


White Oak Park 11.09 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 playgroundWalking
  • 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)


Woodfield Reservation 23.12 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 / RunningMountain Biking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park
  • Trails

    TrailsShade/Cover: Wooded
  • Amenities

    Trails


Woodlot Park 19.44 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