Branch Brook Park

Park Ave. & Lake St., Newark, New Jersey 07102

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Anderson Park 5.15 miles

Montclair, Essex County, NJ

The park is unstructured and is generally used for strolling, Frisbee playing, and informal picnics. The passive sc...

  • Location

    Bellevue Ave. & N. Mountain Ave.
    Montclair, New Jersey
  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)
  • Trails

    Has TrailsWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved


Bergen County Zoo 13.22 miles

Paramus, Bergen County, NJ

The Bergen County Zoo exhibits wildlife from North and South America. You have the unique opportunity to view such ...

  • Location

    216 Forest Avenue,
    Paramus, New Jersey 07652
  • Activities

    Walking
  • Attractions

    Zoo / Aquarium
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths


Branch Brook Park

Newark, Essex County, NJ

Branch Brook Park, the nation's first county park, is located in the North Ward of Newark, between the neighborhood...

  • Location

    Park Ave. & Lake St.
    Newark, New Jersey 07102
  • Activities

    FishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksGardens / ArboretumPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths


Brookdale Park 4.59 miles

Bloomfield, Essex County, NJ

Brookdale Park offers the public access to both passive and active recreational activities as well as picturesque v...

  • Location

    Watchung Avenue,
    Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003
  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks
  • Trails

    Has TrailsFitness Trail Walking PathsSurface Type: Crushed rockSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved


Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary 8.57 miles

Short Hills, Essex County, NJ

The Cora Hartshorn Arboretum is a historic woodlands garden and educational institution. We promote an understandin...

  • Location

    324 Forest Drive South,
    Short Hills, NJ 07078
  • Activities

    HikingJogging / RunningWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / ArboretumPark (General)
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths


Eagle Rock Reservation 4.25 miles

West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Eagle Rock Reservation is a 408.33-acre tract of wooded land located in the central section of Essex County on the ...

  • Location

    Prospect Ave & Eagle Rock Ave,
    West Orange, NJ 07052, USA
  • Activities

    HikingMountain Biking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Trails

    Has TrailsRugged / Rocky


Echo Lake Park (Mountainside, NJ) 10.82 miles

Mountainside, Union County, NJ

Dog Park, Fishing, Fitness Trail, Ice Skating, Pedal Boats, Picnic Area (Reservable), Playground, Restrooms, Sleddi...

  • Location

    Park Drive,
    Mountainside, NJ 07101
  • Activities

    FishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)
  • Trails

    Has Trails


Frelinghuysen Arboretum 14.62 miles

Morristown, Morris County, NJ

The Frelinghuysen Arboretum, a lovely 127 acre tract now surrounded by busy highways and office parks was once Whip...

  • Location

    353 East Hanover Avenue,
    Morristown, New Jersey 07960
  • Activities

    HikingJogging / RunningWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksGardens / ArboretumPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths


Garret Mountain Reservation 8.93 miles

Woodland Park, Passaic County, NJ

Garret Mountain Reservation, a 568-acre recreational area, situated more than 500 feet above sea level provides swe...

  • Location

    8 Mountain Ave,
    Woodland Park, NJ 07424
  • Activities

    Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Attractions

    Equestrian Center
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Sports Plus

    Equestrian Center
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths


Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center 12.95 miles

Chatham, Morris County, NJ

The Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center (GSOEC), situated on 45 acres on the eastern end of the Great Swamp Nation...

  • Location

    247 Southern Blvd,
    Chatham Township, NJ 07928
  • Activities

    HikingWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksGuided / Nature trailWalking Paths


Greenwood Gardens 7.10 miles

Short Hills, Essex County, NJ

Greenwood Gardens is preserving the gardens, architecture and landscape of Greenwood for the education and delight ...

  • Location

    274 Old Short Hills Road,
    Short Hills, NJ 07078
  • Activities

    Walking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / Arboretum
  • Trails

    Has Trails


Liberty State Park 8.10 miles

Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Liberty State Park is a green oasis in the middle of Metropolitan northern New Jersey. With the Manhattan skyline, ...

  • Location

    Freedom Way,
    Jersey City, NJ 07305
  • Activities

    FishingHikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery
  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkHistoric AreaPark (General)
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths


Lincoln Park, Jersey City 5.47 miles

Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

As the oldest and largest of the County Parks, Lincoln Park is truly the jewel of the Hudson County Park System!

  • Location

    West Side Avenue
    Jersey City, NJ 07304
  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy


Memorial Park And Pool 11.17 miles

Fair Lawn, Bergen County, NJ

City park offering multiple ball fields, sports courts, an inline skating rink & a seasonal pool.

  • Location

    1st St. & Lambert Road,
    Fair Lawn, New Jersey 07410
  • Activities

    FishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)
  • Trails

    Has TrailsFitness Trail Surface Type: Paved


Mills Reservation County Park 6.02 miles

Cedar Grove, Essex County, NJ

Mills Reservation is a 157.15-acre reservation located in Cedar Grove and Montclair. It is bordered by Reservoir Dr...

  • Location

    Mills Reservation County Park
    Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
  • Activities

    Walking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks
  • Trails

    Has TrailsWalking Paths


Oradell Memorial Field 14.69 miles

Oradell, Bergen County, NJ

Located across the street from Oradell Public School, Memorial Field has a playground, soccer fields, lighted tenni...

  • Location

    343 Prospect Ave,
    Oradell, New Jersey 07649
  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy


Overpeck County Park 11.09 miles

Leonia, Bergen County, NJ

Land that once contained brownfields and landfills has been transformed into a multi-use recreational venue.

  • Location

    50 Fort Lee Road,
    Leonia, New Jersey 07605
  • Activities

    Equestrian / HorsebackFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksPark (General)
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths


Presby Memorial Iris Gardens 5.81 miles

Montclair, Essex County, NJ

Located at the base of the 7 1/2 acre Mountainside Park, the iris gardens contain over 14,000 irises of approximate...

  • Location

    474 Upper Mountain Ave
    Upper Montclair, NJ 07043
  • Activities

    Walking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / Arboretum
  • Trails

    Has TrailsWalking Paths


Reeves-Reed Arboretum 9.53 miles

Summit, Union County, NJ

A 13.5 acre National Historic Landmark featuring award-winning gardens and woodland trails, and offering horticultu...

  • Location

    165 Hobart Avenue,
    Summit, New Jersey 07901
  • Activities

    Walking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / Arboretum
  • Trails

    Has Trails


Richard W. DeKorte Park 3.70 miles

Lyndhurst, Bergen County, NJ

Featuring 3.5 miles of walking paths, panoramic views and birds galore, this one-square-mile park is the center of ...

  • Location

    1 DeKorte Park,
    Lyndhurst, NJ 07032
  • Activities

    FishingJogging / RunningWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Park (General)Land PreserveVeterans / MemorialWildlife Management AreasScenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksGuided / Nature trailWalking Paths


Riker Hill 8.40 miles

Livingston, Essex County, NJ

Riker Hill is a 204.68-acre complex in the western section of Essex County and is composed of three parts: 1) The ...

  • Location

    288 Beaufort Avenue
    Livingston, NJ 07039
  • Activities

    Walking
  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Trails

    Has Trails


Soldiers Memorial Field 10.85 miles

Summit, Union County, NJ

The Soldiers Memorial Field complex sits on twenty-five acres of land. Amenities Ashland and Middle Softball Fie...

  • Location

    5 Myrtle Avenue,
    Summit, New Jersey 07901
  • Activities

    Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City ParkPark (General)
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy


South Mountain Reservation 6.32 miles

Short Hills, Essex County, NJ

South Mountain Reservation, covering 2,110 acres, is a nature reserve that is part of the Essex County Park System ...

  • Location

    W South Orange Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078
  • Activities

    Equestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksDog ParksPark (General)Recreation Areas
  • Trails

    Has Trails


Stephen R. Gregg Park, Bayonne Park 6.87 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

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Dirt


Van Saun County Park 12.95 miles

Paramus, Bergen County, NJ

Within its 146 acres, Van Saun County Park offers a wide-range of activities that is sure to please the entire fami...

  • Location

    216 Forest Avenue,
    Paramus, New Jersey 07652
  • Activities

    FishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Attractions

    Sprayground / Splashground
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksDog ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking PathsSurface Type: Crushed rockSurface Type: Paved


Van Vleck House and Gardens 4.45 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

    Walking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / ArboretumPark (General)
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy


Washington Park, Jersey City/Union City 7.11 miles

Union City, Hudson County, NJ

Offering open space where these two cities meet, visitors can enjoy the green, passive areas with its shady and win...

  • Location

    2nd Street & Bergenline Avenue
    Union City, NJ 07087
  • Activities

    Playing in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksDog Parks
  • Trails

    Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths