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18 Hole Disc Golf Course at Ocean County Park 4.46 miles
The Ocean County Park Disc Golf Course was added new in 2013, and is now an 18 hole course with mandos, hazards, an...
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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
Has Trails
Allaire Campground 1.53 miles
Farmingdale, Monmouth County, NJ
Allaire campground offers tent/RV/drive up camping, along with Yurt and Cabin rentals. Plus you will be right acros...
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Location
4265 Atlantic Ave.
Farmingdale, NJ 07727 -
Camping
Camp Type: Drive-up campingCamp Type: Medium sized lotsCamp Type: Tent Camping AvailableDump StationNearby: Multi-use TrailsPet FriendlyRentals: Cabins -
Trails
Has TrailsSurface Type: Dirt
Allaire Group Campground 2.88 miles
Farmingdale, Monmouth County, NJ
The group campground in Allaire is located along the south eastern side of Allaire SP. It offers 6 large sites, lot...
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Location
Allenwood Lakewood Rd. and Squankum Rd.
Wall, NJ 07719 -
Camping
Camp Type: Group CampingNearby: Multi-use Trails -
Trails
Has Trails
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
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
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 -
Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy
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 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Dirt
Beaver Dam Creek County Park 6.74 miles
Point Pleasant Boro, Ocean County, NJ
Beaver Dam Creek County Park is located in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, and offers tennis, a baseball field, a soccer ...
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Location
3460 Bridge Avenue,
Point Pleasant, NJ 08742 -
Activities
Walking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City Park -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksWalking Paths
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
FishingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City Park -
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
Jogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
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
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City Park -
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
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
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
FishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkWildlife Management Areas -
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 -
Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved
David C. Shaw Arboretum 14.52 miles
The David C. Shaw Arboretum at Holmdel Park was established in the fall of 1963. Its 22 acres contain hundreds of s...
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Location
Holmdel Park,
44 Longstreet Rd,
Holmdel, NJ 07733 -
Activities
HikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / Arboretum -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths
Deerwood Park 2.31 miles
Deerwood Park, located off Allenwood Lakewood Rd, offers 1 large play structure (ages 5 12), 1 smaller play struct...
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Location
2740 Allenwood Lakewood Road,
Howell Township, New Jersey 07731 -
Activities
Playing in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Has Trails
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
Equestrian / HorsebackJogging / RunningWalkingSkiing / SnowboardingSwimming -
Attractions
RC Flying FieldSprayground / Splashground -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Special Places
RC Flying Field -
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
FishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
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
Equestrian / HorsebackJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Rail To Trail -
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
HikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / Arboretum -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths
Fisherman's Cove Conservation Area 7.65 miles
Manasquan, Monmouth County, NJ
Fisherman's Cove offers river access for wading and cartop boat launching
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Location
391 Third Avenue
Manasquan, New Jersey 08736 -
Activities
FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksDog ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has Trails
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
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
State ForestState Park -
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
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
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
Equestrian / HorsebackJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksSurface Type: Crushed rockSurface Type: Paved
Historic Longstreet Farm 14.68 miles
The sights, sounds, and smells of rural Monmouth County in the 1890s have been re-created on nine acres at Historic...
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Location
44 Longstreet Road
Holmdel, NJ 07733 -
Activities
Walking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksHistoric Area -
Trails
Has TrailsWalking Paths
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
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
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
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Shop/Serv/Rent
Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat Rentals -
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
Jogging / RunningWalking -
Attractions
Zoo / Aquarium -
Parks & Gardens
Park (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
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
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkWildlife Management AreasScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsWater Trails (kayak / boat)
Metedeconk River 5.56 miles
The Metedeconk River of southeastern New Jersey flows from its North Branch and its South Branch to their confluenc...
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Location
Metedeconk River, Ocean County, NJ -
Activities
FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatSwimming -
Trails
Has TrailsWater Trails (kayak / boat)