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Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary 7.46 miles
The Cora Hartshorn Arboretum is a historic woodlands garden and educational institution. We promote an understandin...
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Location
324 Forest Drive South,
Short Hills, NJ 07078 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / ArboretumPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded -
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Amenities
BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails
Flat Rock Brook Nature Center 14.88 miles
Flat Rock Brook is a hidden 150-acre gem on the western slopes of the Palisades, offering a peaceful retreat jus...
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Location
443 Van Nostrand Avenue,
Englewood, New Jersey 07631 -
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Activities
BirdwatchingHikingWalking -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Moderate BoardwalksRugged / RockySome are challengingWalking PathsShade/Cover: Ample ShadeShade/Cover: VariedShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt -
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BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Frelinghuysen Arboretum 14.63 miles
The Frelinghuysen Arboretum, a lovely 127 acre tract now surrounded by busy highways and office parks was once Whip...
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Location
353 East Hanover Avenue,
Morristown, New Jersey 07960 -
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Activities
BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / ArboretumPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge 14.63 miles
The Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is located in Morris County, New Jersey. Established in 1960, it is one of...
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Location
Helen C Fenske Visitor Center
32 Pleasant Plains Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
National ParkLand PreserveRecreation AreasWildlife Management AreasScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
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Trails
Trails -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterTrails
Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center 12.14 miles
The Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center (GSOEC), situated on 45 acres on the eastern end of the Great Swamp Nation...
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Location
247 Southern Blvd,
Chatham Township, NJ 07928 -
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Activities
BirdwatchingHikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksGuided / Nature trailWalking PathsShade/Cover: Ample ShadeShade/Cover: Wooded -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Liberty State Park 7.65 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, ...
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Location
Freedom Way,
Jersey City, NJ 07305 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingHikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Attractions
Attractions
Museum / Gallery -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric AreaPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Overpeck County Park 12.98 miles
Land that once contained brownfields and landfills has been transformed into a multi-use recreational venue.
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Location
50 Fort Lee Road,
Leonia, New Jersey 07605 -
Activities
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsVolleyball CourtsBathroomsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Richard W. DeKorte Park 5.13 miles
Featuring 3.5 miles of walking paths, panoramic views and birds galore, this one-square-mile park is the center of ...
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Location
1 DeKorte Park,
Lyndhurst, NJ 07032 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Park (General)Land PreserveVeterans / MemorialWildlife Management AreasScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksGuided / Nature trailWalking Paths -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsObservatoryParking Lot(s)
Turtle Back Zoo 5.36 miles
Within the zoo you will find all types of animals for your kids to enjoy. From birds of prey, to big cats, to repti...
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Location
560 Northfield Ave
West Orange, New Jersey 07052 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingWalking -
Attractions
Attractions
Zoo / Aquarium -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPetting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsPicnic / Sitting Area