Below you find a quick list of destinations within about 15 miles of Middlesex County Fairgrounds. You can browse by activity type, general category (like a park) or rentals/outfitters. If you are looking for information about Middlesex County Fairgrounds, and not about destinations nearby, please click the "Overview" tab above.
Assunpink Wildlife Management Area 13.76 miles
Robbinsville, Mercer County, NJ
Assunpink Wildlife Management Area: 6,300 acres and three lakes in Monmouth and Mercer counties, with fishing, kaya...
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Location
Clarksburg-Robbinsville Rd.
Robbinsville, New Jersey 08691 -
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Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Wildlife Management Areas -
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Trails
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Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsBoat LaunchPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsRC Flying Field
Cheesequake State Park 8.97 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 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
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Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksWalking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Sandy -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsVolleyball CourtsBathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Colonial Park Gardens 10.66 miles
The Gardens of Colonial Park offers a variety of amazing horticultural attractions including a rose garden, fragran...
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Location
156 Mettlers Rd
Somerset, New Jersey 08873 -
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BirdwatchingHikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / Arboretum -
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Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy -
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GardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
David C. Shaw Arboretum 12.97 miles
The David C. Shaw Arboretum at Holmdel Park was established in the fall of 1963. Its 22 acres contain hundreds of s...
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Location
Holmdel Park,
44 Longstreet Rd,
Holmdel, NJ 07733 -
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BirdwatchingHikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / Arboretum -
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Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths -
Amenities
Amenities
TrailsParking Lot(s)
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 10.26 miles
A 70 mile canal towpath runs from Frenchtown on the Delaware River to New Brunswick, open to walkers, joggers, bike...
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Location
145 Mapleton Road
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric AreaScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyRail To TrailGuided / Nature trailWalking PathsWater Trails (kayak / boat)Shade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Crushed rockSurface Type: Dirt -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsBoat LaunchPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Duke Farms 14.69 miles
Hillsborough, Somerset County, NJ
Two thousand seven hundred acres of meadow, woodland and water in Hillsborough, with eighteen miles of trails, no c...
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Location
1112 Dukes Parkway West,
Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844 -
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Activities
BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / Arboretum -
Shop/Serv/Rent
Shop/Serv/Rent
Bike Rentals -
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Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksGuided / Nature trailWalking PathsShade/Cover: VariedShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Paved -
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Amenities
BathroomsGardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Holmdel Park 12.88 miles
Holmdel Park is one of Monmouth County's most popular locations for active recreation and nature appreciation.
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Location
44 Longstreet Road
Holmdel, New Jersey 07733 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
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Trails
TrailsFitness Trail Walking PathsSurface Type: Paved -
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Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Mercer County Park 14.81 miles
Mercer County Park offers hiking, walking, blading, boating, playing outside, and more.
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Location
West Windsor Township
New Jersey 08550 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingDisc Golf / Frisbee GolfEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksDog ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved -
Amenities
Amenities
Volleyball CourtsBathroomsBoat LaunchDog Park / Dog AreaDisc / Frisbee Golf CoursePicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Monmouth Battlefield State Park 10.91 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
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsMonumentParking Lot(s)
Perrineville Lake Park 12.12 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
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingMountain BikingWalking -
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Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
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Trails
Trails -
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TrailsParking Lot(s)
Pigeon Swamp State Park 3.30 miles
Hike the trails through hardwood forest, open meadows and pond edges at this undeveloped state park, where kestrels...
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Location
Deans Rhode Hall Road
Dayton, New Jersey 08810 -
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BirdwatchingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
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Trails
TrailsShade/Cover: Wooded -
Amenities
Amenities
TrailsParking Lot(s)
Plainsboro Preserve 8.13 miles
Cranbury, Middlesex County, NJ
Plainsboro Preserve was created as a partnership between Middlesex County, Plainsboro Township and the New Jersey A...
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Location
80 Scotts Corner Road
Cranbury, New Jersey 08512 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksGuided / Nature trailWalking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Princeton Battlefield State Park 13.94 miles
The open fields where Washington's army fought the Battle of Princeton on January 3, 1777, with the Thomas Clarke H...
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Location
500 Mercer Rd,
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 -
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Activities
BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
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Attractions
Museum / Gallery -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric Area -
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Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved -
Amenities
Amenities
Picnic / Sitting AreaTrailsMonumentParking Lot(s)
Robert A. Winters Arboretum at Meadow Lakes 11.01 miles
Located just minutes from Princeton, the stunning 100-acre arboretum boasts a classical style, mature with lush tre...
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Location
300 Meadow Lakes,
East Windsor, New Jersey 08520 -
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Activities
HikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / Arboretum -
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Trails
Elv Change: Flat / Easy -
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Amenities
GardensParking Lot(s)
Rutgers Gardens - New Brunswick 4.89 miles
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
A public garden dedicated to cultivating inquisitive minds, great plants, and inspired gardening through educationa...
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Location
112 Ryders Lane,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519 -
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Activities
BirdwatchingHikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / Arboretum -
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Trails
Elv Change: Flat / EasyShade/Cover: Wooded -
Amenities
Amenities
Gardens
Six Mile Run Reservoir 7.62 miles
Six Mile Run offers amazing singletrack for both hikers and bikers throughout the year.
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Location
597 Canal Rd
Somerset, New Jersey 08873 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt -
Amenities
Amenities
TrailsParking Lot(s)
Thompson Park (Middlesex County) 4.83 miles
Jamesburg, Middlesex County, NJ
Thompson Park is a vast 675-acre park, the largest in the Middlesex County Park System, located in Monroe Township ...
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Location
Monroe and Jamesburg, NJ -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingDisc Golf / Frisbee GolfEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Sandy -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsBoat LaunchDog Park / Dog AreaDisc / Frisbee Golf CoursePicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Woodfield Reservation 14.66 miles
Woodfield is a 124-acre park located in Princeton Township that offers great hiking through deep woods
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Location
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 -
Activities
Activities
FishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain Biking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City Park -
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Trails
TrailsShade/Cover: Wooded -
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Amenities
Trails