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Cheesequake State Park 13.71 miles
Old Bridge, Middlesex County, NJ
Cheesequake State Park offers hiking, bike, walking, swimming, camping, and much much more for every who visits.
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Location
300 Gordon Road
Matawan, NJ 07747 -
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Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksWalking PathsSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Sandy
Deep Cut Gardens 6.96 miles
Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ
Deep Cut Gardens is simply beautiful. You will find many walking trails, beautiful landscaping, a rose garden, sitt...
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Location
352 Red Hill Road,
Middletown, New Jersey 07748 -
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Walking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / ArboretumScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths
Fisherman's Cove Conservation Area 13.19 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 -
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FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksDog ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has Trails
Hartshorne Woods County Park 8.11 miles
Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ
Hartshorne Woods County Park offers great biking, hiking, jogging, and views of the ocean and NYC
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Location
Middletown, New Jersey 07748 -
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Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain Biking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksHistoric AreaScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsRugged / Rocky
Huber Woods Park 6.67 miles
Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ
Huber Woods Park offers miles or trails built for biking and hiking, and offer scenic views of the surrounding area
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Location
25 Brown's Dock Road
Middletown Twp., New Jersey 07760 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsRugged / RockySurface Type: Crushed rock
Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center 10.95 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 -
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Activities
Jogging / RunningWalking -
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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) 11.40 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)
Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook 8.67 miles
Atlantic Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ
Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook provides beautiful views of Sandy Hook, Sandy Hook Bay, Raritan Bay and the New York...
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Location
460 Ocean Boulevard
Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey 07716 -
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Activities
Playing in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksVeterans / MemorialScenic Overlook / Waterfalls
Multiuse Trails in Allaire State Park 10.24 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
Point Pleasant Beach/Jenkinson's Boardwalk 14.27 miles
Point Pleasant Beach, Ocean County, NJ
Point Pleasant Beach Boardwalk (AKA Jenkinson's Boardwalk) is one of the most family-friendly boardwalks in New Jer...
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Location
300 Ocean Ave.,
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742 -
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Jogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Boardwalks
Sandy Hook 10.95 miles
Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ
The seven-mile stretch of spectacular ocean and bay beaches on the "Jersey Shore" are excellent for surf casting, s...
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Location
1 Bay Avenue
Highlands, New Jersey 07732 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming -
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Lighthouse -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Historic AreaNational ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksFitness Trail Guided / Nature trailWalking PathsSurface Type: PavedSurface Type: Sandy
Twin Lights Historic Site 8.55 miles
Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ
Twin Lights is situated 200 feet above sea level in Highlands, New Jersey, and overlooks the Shrewsbury River, Sand...
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Location
Lighthouse Road
Highlands, New Jersey 07732 -
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Walking -
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LighthouseMuseum / Gallery -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Historic AreaScenic Overlook / Waterfalls
Victory Park 6.57 miles
Victory Park is located at the bottom of Lafayette Street off River Road in the heart of town. This waterfront park...
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Location
Lafayette Street and River Road
Rumson, New Jersey 07760 -
Activities
Activities
FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls