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Allaire Dinosaurs 3.06 miles
Tucked behind the group campground, in a special cedar forest, you will find a few magical (and wooden) Dinos livin...
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Location
Allaire Group Campground,
4001 Squankum-Allenwood Rd,
Allenwood, New Jersey 07719 -
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Activities
HikingMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
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Trails
Trails
Elv Change: Flat / EasyElv Change: Mainly FlatWalking PathsSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Sandy
Allaire State Park 1.96 miles
Allaire state park offers biking, a historical village, hiking, railroads, trails, fishing, deep woods, and many ac...
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Location
4265 Atlantic Ave.
Farmingdale, NJ 07727 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySome are challenging
Arrowhead Park 6.77 miles
Small park in Brick, NJ that includes the following: Playgrounds, basketball courts, picnic tables, picnic field, w...
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Location
Green Tree Rd
Brick, NJ 08724 -
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Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy
Beachwood Beach 14.83 miles
Beachwood Beach offers fun recreation for all the locals. You will find a swimming beach, pier for fishing, small p...
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Location
Clubhouse Rd,
Beachwood, NJ 08722 -
Activities
Activities
FishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City Park
Bear Swamp Natural Area
Bear Swamp Natural Area is a small park in Howell, New Jersey, that offers walking, horseback riding, birding and m...
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Location
351- 399 Maxim Rd,
Howell, NJ 07731 -
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Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Dirt
Brick Reservoir 3.33 miles
The Brick Reservoir consists of a 1.6 mile, crushed rock path, along with multiple fishing stations and picnic area...
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Location
811 Herbertsville Rd,
Brick, New Jersey 08724 -
Activities
Activities
FishingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City Park -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved
Brown's Woods Preserve 14.22 miles
You will find nice trails that are great for running and walking, with some being good for bikes as well. This is a...
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Location
117 Haines Road,
Toms River, New Jersey 08753 -
Activities
Activities
Jogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Sandy
Bunker Hill Bogs Wildlife Recreation Area 8.08 miles
Bunker Hill Bogs is a wildlife recreation area in Jackson, NJ. It was dedicated as an official park in 2009 after m...
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Location
East Veterans Highway, Jackson, NJ 08527 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City Park -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsSurface Type: Sandy
Cattus Island County Park 12.16 miles
Cattus Island County Park spans almost 500 acres and has a nature center, miles of trails (many with lovely vistas ...
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Location
1170 Cattus Island Blvd.
Toms River, New Jersey 08753 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Crushed rock
Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area 14.43 miles
Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area is located in Ocean County, New Jersey. The WMA is a great example of NJ Pi...
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Location
401 Hawkin Rd,
New Egypt, NJ 08533 -
Activities
Activities
FishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkWildlife Management Areas -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Dirt
Community Park 7.84 miles
Point Pleasant Boro, Ocean County, NJ
Community Park- Located in the center of Town on Bridge Avenue opened to the public in the Spring of 2004. The faci...
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Location
2255 Bridge Avenue,
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742 -
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Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved
Dorbrook Recreation Area 9.99 miles
Colts Neck, Monmouth County, NJ
Dorbrook Recreation Area features 535 acres which include playgrounds, tennis, horseshoes, swimming pools, a Sprayg...
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Location
Route 537
Colts Neck, New Jersey 07722 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackJogging / RunningWalkingSkiing / SnowboardingSwimming -
Attractions
Attractions
RC Flying FieldSprayground / Splashground -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Special Places
Special Places
RC Flying Field -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsSurface Type: Paved
Echo Lake/Alfred C. Sauer Park 2.66 miles
Echo Lake Pavilion (can be reserved for special occasions), Echo Lake (for fishing and kayaking only - no swimming ...
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Location
1205 Maxim Southard Road,
Howell, New Jersey 07731 -
Activities
Activities
FishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyGuided / Nature trail
Edgar Felix Bikeway Trails 3.98 miles
Edgar Felix Bikeway is a paved path stretching between Allaire Village, the town of Manasquan, and the Wall Municip...
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Location
Wall, New Jersey 07719 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Rail To Trail -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Paved
F. Bliss Price Arboretum and Wildlife Sanctuary 11.82 miles
Eatontown, Monmouth County, NJ
The Bliss Arboretum boasts many acres of paths through woodlands managed conservatively by the Eatontown Shade Tree...
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Location
62-52 County Rte 547,
Eatontown, New Jersey 07724 -
Activities
Activities
HikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / Arboretum -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths
Forest Resource Education Center 9.00 miles
The Forest Resource Education Center (FREC) in Jackson provides an opportunity for people of all ages to learn and ...
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Location
495 Don Connor Boulevard,
Jackson, NJ 08527 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ForestState Park -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyGuided / Nature trailWalking Paths
Herbertsville Park 4.49 miles
The amenities in Herbertsville Park include a softball field, basketball courts, two playgrounds, a paved walking/j...
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Location
498 Nebraska Ave,
Brick Township, New Jersey 08724 -
Activities
Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Paved
Historic Allaire Village 2.20 miles
Farmingdale, Monmouth County, NJ
The historic Allaire Village contains buildings from the 19th century, including a general store, blacksmith shop, ...
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Location
4263 Atlantic Ave,
Farmingdale, New Jersey 07727 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksSurface Type: Crushed rockSurface Type: Paved
Joe Palaia Park / Saul Rubin Fields 10.06 miles
The Township of Ocean is home to a number of great parks and outdoor facilities available for use, including Joe Pa...
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Location
Joe Palaia Park
Oakhurst, NJ 07755 -
Activities
Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Paved
Manasquan Reservoir 2.43 miles
The reservoir is the pride Monmouth County park system offering many great activities, both through the park system...
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Location
311 Windeler Road,
Howell, New Jersey 07731 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Shop/Serv/Rent
Shop/Serv/Rent
Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat Rentals -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsSurface Type: Crushed rock
Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center 2.98 miles
The Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center is dedicated to providing experiences of learning and discovery relate...
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Location
331 Georgia Tavern Road
Howell, New Jersey 07731 -
Activities
Activities
Jogging / RunningWalking -
Attractions
Attractions
Zoo / Aquarium -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Park (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Crushed rock
Manasquan River Wildlife Management Area (WMA) 3.94 miles
Allenwood, Monmouth County, NJ
Located along the Manasquan River, Manasquan River Wildlife Management Area is a haven for wildlife from the heavil...
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Location
Ramshorn Drive
Allenwood, New Jersey 08720 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkWildlife Management AreasScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsWater Trails (kayak / boat)
Michael J. Tighe Park 7.27 miles
Community green space with a playground, seasonal splash pad, skate park & baseball diamonds.
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Location
65 Georgia Rd,
Freehold, New Jersey 07728 -
Activities
Activities
Jogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking PathsSurface Type: Paved
Monmouth Battlefield State Park 10.91 miles
Manalapan, Monmouth County, NJ
Monmouth Battlefield State Park preserves a splendid rural 18th-century landscape of hilly farmland and hedgerows t...
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Location
Manalapan Township, NJ 07726, USA -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths
Multiuse Trails in Allaire State Park 1.74 miles
Farmingdale, Monmouth County, NJ
A network of trails winds through the park, providing opportunities for hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback ride...
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Location
Main parking lot is on Hospital Road,
Wall Township, NJ 07727 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySome are challengingWalking PathsSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Sandy
Ocean County Park 4.47 miles
Ocean County Park contains outdoor areas of all shapes and sizes. From baseball to swimming to a dog park to playgr...
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Location
Route 88 (Ocean Ave.)
Lakewood, New Jersey 08701 -
Activities
Activities
Disc Golf / Frisbee GolfFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / SnowboardingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksDog Parks -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved
Orchard Park 5.95 miles
Orchard Park is a nice township park with a few fields, a big and small kid playground, tennis courts, a paved walk...
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Location
Wall, New Jersey 07719 -
Activities
Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved
Pine Park 5.50 miles
Pine Park, on the northwest corner of town,was once a part of George Jay Goulds estate, the parks 149 acres now spo...
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Location
500 Country Club Dr
Lakewood, NJ 08701 -
Activities
Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General)