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Allaire State Park 12.15 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
Bayside Park 4.03 miles
Bayside Park offers beautiful views of the bay and even better sunsets! The park offers easy access to fishing and ...
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Location
427 Rt 35 South,
Brick, New Jersey 08723 -
Activities
FishingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General)
Beachwood Beach 4.08 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
FishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City Park
Bear Swamp Natural Area 12.23 miles
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
Brice Park 10.84 miles
Brice park is small, but nice. Offering river access and picnic areas, you can have a great day no matter what you ...
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Location
Allenwood-Lakewood Road
Wall, New Jersey 07719 -
Activities
FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playground -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General)
Brick Reservoir 9.92 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
Bunker Hill Bogs Wildlife Recreation Area 11.48 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 0.15 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
Echo Lake/Alfred C. Sauer Park 11.17 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
Fisherman's Cove Conservation Area 9.85 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 12.82 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
Forge Pond 5.95 miles
Forge Pond offers amazing wildlife, paddling/boating activities, and much more.. all just feet from the bustling Rt...
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Location
off of Rt 70 (south of rt. 88)
Brick, New Jersey 08723 -
Activities
FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boat -
Trails
Water Trails (kayak / boat)
Freekin Creekin Canoe & Kayak Rentals LLC (closed) 7.55 miles
Freekin Creekin Canoe & Kayak Rentals LLC is a canoe, kayak and stand up paddleboard (SUP) rental service providing...
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Location
Berkeley Township, NJ 08721 -
Activities
FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatYoga (Outdoor) -
Shop/Serv/Rent
Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat Rentals -
Sports Plus
Outdoor Yoga Classes -
Trips
River Adventures -
Trails
Water Trails (kayak / boat)
Gull Island County Park & Conservation Area 9.39 miles
Manasquan, Monmouth County, NJ
Gull Island County Park & Conservation Area is a great place to launch your kayak, have a picnic, or go fishing.
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Location
419 Broadway
Point Pleasant, New Jersey 08742 -
Activities
FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boat -
Parks & Gardens
County Parks
Island Beach State Park 9.97 miles
Seaside Park, Ocean County, NJ
Island Beach State Park, located in Ocean County NJ, offers beach access, cartop boat launching, walking trails thr...
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Location
Island Beach, New Jersey 08008 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsWalking PathsSurface Type: Sandy
Manasquan Reservoir 14.08 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 River Wildlife Management Area (WMA) 10.41 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 6.67 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)
Midstream Rental - Kayaks, SUP, Yoga, Night paddling 5.63 miles
Midstream Rental will be renting wide stable kayaks, paddle boards and more for use in the Metedeconk River and For...
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Location
799 Rt. 70
Brick, NJ 08723 -
Activities
FishingFitness Classes / TrainingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatYoga (Outdoor) -
Parks & Gardens
Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Shop/Serv/Rent
Kayaks / Paddling (shop)Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat Rentals -
Sports Plus
Outdoor Yoga Classes -
Trips
River Adventures -
Trails
Has TrailsWater Trails (kayak / boat)
Multiuse Trails in Allaire State Park 11.87 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
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySome are challengingWalking PathsSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Sandy
Ocean County Park 8.12 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
Disc Golf / Frisbee GolfFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / SnowboardingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksDog Parks -
Trails
Has TrailsWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved
Riverfront Park 7.86 miles
Point Pleasant Boro, Ocean County, NJ
Located on the beautiful Manasquan River where the former Point Pleasant Hospital once stood. This facility offers ...
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Location
The corner of Maxson Ave. and River Rd
Point Pleasant Boro, NJ 08742 -
Activities
FishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved
Riverwood Park 6.31 miles
Riverwood park offers many types of outdoor fields, river access, and 3 small campsites.
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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
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy
Sedge Islands 13.69 miles
Seaside Park, Ocean County, NJ
The Sedge Islands is a pristine wetlands area that teems with wildlife. Paddle through the sedges and see the large...
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Location
Island Beach, New Jersey -
Activities
FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boat -
Parks & Gardens
Wildlife Management Areas -
Trails
Has Trails
Slade Dale Sanctuary 6.34 miles
Point Pleasant Boro, Ocean County, NJ
The 13-acre Slade Dale Sanctuary is an important part of the local ecosystem, and is home to a number of unique ani...
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Location
Sea Point Dr.
Point Pleasant, New Jersey 08742 -
Activities
FishingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkLand Preserve -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy
Waretown Lake & Recreation Area 13.77 miles
Waretown Lake (off of Wells Mill Road in Waretown) is a small, but nice park offering a lake, basketball courts, an...
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Location
905 Wells Mill Road,
Waretown, New Jersey 08758 -
Activities
FishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Has Trails
Winding River Park 4.74 miles
Winding River Park (in Toms River, NJ) contains picnic areas, baseball fields, playgrounds, nature trails, and a sk...
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Location
Route 37 & Hospital Road
Toms River, New Jersey 08753 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyElv Change: Mainly FlatWalking PathsSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved