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Allaire Dinosaurs 11.03 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 -
Activities
HikingMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
State Park -
Trails
Elv Change: Flat / EasyElv Change: Mainly FlatWalking PathsSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Sandy
Allaire State Park 10.82 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
Assunpink Wildlife Management Area 11.99 miles
Robbinsville, Mercer County, NJ
Many activities are allowed within the park. Seasonal hunting/fishing, boating (kayaking/roof top launch plus small...
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Location
Clarksburg-Robbinsville Rd.
Robbinsville, New Jersey 08691 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Wildlife Management Areas -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Crushed rock
Bear Swamp Natural Area 9.00 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
Bunker Hill Bogs Wildlife Recreation Area 1.43 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 12.87 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
Clayton Park 10.31 miles
Upper Freehold, Monmouth County, NJ
Clayton Park contains many miles of rolling singletrack winding through deep woods and along open fields.
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Location
Emley's Hill Road
Upper Freehold, New Jersey 08501 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackHikingMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Trails
Has Trails
Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area 6.12 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
Crosswicks Creek Park 13.30 miles
Allentown, Monmouth County, NJ
Crosswicks Creek Park, with Historic Walnford as its centerpiece, is a 1,500+ acre park in Upper Freehold Township....
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Location
Monmouth County -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General)Land PreserveRecreation AreasWildlife Management Areas
Double Trouble State Park 14.91 miles
Double Trouble State Park offers an outstanding example of the Pine Barrens ecosystem and a window into the Pine Ba...
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Location
581 Pinewald Keswick Road
Bayville, NJ 08721 -
Activities
HikingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasySurface Type: Sandy
Forest Resource Education Center
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
Jakes Branch County Park 13.01 miles
Jakes Branch County Park offers a balance of active and passive recreation opportunities. The nature center in the ...
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Location
1100 Double Trouble Road
Beachwood, New Jersey 08722 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Sandy
Manasquan Reservoir 8.21 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) 11.78 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)
Monmouth Battlefield State Park 12.01 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
Equestrian / HorsebackHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths
Multiuse Trails in Allaire State Park 10.50 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
Perrineville Lake Park 11.13 miles
Millstone, Monmouth County, NJ
Perrineville Lake Park offers fishing, hiking, mountain biking and more through the rolling hills of Millstone.
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Location
Millstone, New Jersey 08510 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Trails
Has Trails
Shark River Park 14.19 miles
Shark River Park offers outdoor fun, for the whole family. You will find trails for walking, hiking and biking. As ...
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Location
1101 Schoolhouse Road
Wall, New Jersey 07753 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Has TrailsBoardwalksRugged / Rocky
Turkey Swamp Park 6.69 miles
Turkey Swamp Park offers 1569 acres including a 17 acre lake for boating, fishing and skating, miles of trails, an ...
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Location
200 Georgia Road
Freehold Twp., New Jersey 07728 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths
Union Transportation Trail (UTT) 11.93 miles
Cream Ridge, Monmouth County, NJ
The Union Transportation Trail is deal for equestrians, hikers, walkers, joggers and bicyclists, this portion of th...
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Location
South-Western section of Monmouth County -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksRail To Trail -
Trails
Has TrailsWalking PathsSurface Type: Crushed rock