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Anderson Park 13.24 miles
The park is unstructured and is generally used for strolling, Frisbee playing, and informal picnics. The passive sc...
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Location
Bellevue Ave. & N. Mountain Ave.
Montclair, New Jersey -
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Branch Brook Park 12.46 miles
Walk, jog or bike the park's miles of paths and roads, including an unpaved two-mile loop in the north and a stretc...
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Park Avenue and Lake Street,
Newark, New Jersey 07104 -
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BirdwatchingFishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyGardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Brookdale Park 13.75 miles
Brookdale Park offers the public access to both passive and active recreational activities as well as picturesque v...
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Watchung Avenue,
Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsShooting / Archery rangeParking Lot(s)
Chimney Rock / Washington Valley park 12.02 miles
Bridgewater, Somerset County, NJ
Chimney Rock / Washington Valley park contains many wooded areas great for mountain biking and hiking, along with a...
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Somerville, New Jersey 08876 -
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BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
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Colgate Park 10.55 miles
A neighborhood park in West Orange with a walking path, a kiddie playground, a lit baseball and softball field, two...
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Cherry Street & Franklin Avenue
West Orange, New Jersey 07052 -
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Playing in the playgroundWalking -
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Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary 3.96 miles
Historic woodlands garden and bird sanctuary with native wildflowers, old tulip trees and a Stone House with animal...
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Location
324 Forest Drive South,
Short Hills, NJ 07078 -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails
Cross Estate Gardens 8.53 miles
Bernardsville, Somerset County, NJ
The Gardens comprise formal and native gardens, a wisteria-covered pergola, and a mountain laurel allee. The Cross ...
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61 Jockey Hollow Road,
Bernardsville, New Jersey 07924 -
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GardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Environmental Education Center (EEC) - Somerset County 6.35 miles
Basking Ridge, Somerset County, NJ
Nestled within 500 acres of the western portion of the Great Swamp, the Environmental Education Center (EEC) at ...
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Location
190 Lord Stirling Road,
Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920 -
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TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyElv Change: Mainly FlatBoardwalksWalking PathsShade/Cover: Ample ShadeShade/Cover: Some Shade Shade/Cover: VariedShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Crushed rockSurface Type: Dirt -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Fosterfields Living Historical Farm 8.06 miles
Living history farm run by the Morris County Park Commission, with period farm chores, animals, programs and tours ...
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73 Kahdena Rd
Morristown, NJ 07960 -
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BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Frelinghuysen Arboretum 6.58 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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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Grace Lord Park 13.30 miles
A steep wooded gorge in the middle of Boonton, with waterfalls on the Rockaway River, a footbridge, and a trail tha...
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Essex Ave and Plane St.
Boonton, New Jersey 07005 -
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Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center 1.43 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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247 Southern Blvd,
Chatham Township, NJ 07928 -
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Gumbert Park 5.63 miles
A small Westfield town park with a seasonal outdoor ice rink for public skating, learn-to-skate lessons and hockey....
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South Chestnut Street
Westfield, New Jersey 07090 -
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Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center 6.49 miles
The Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center is located at 32 Pleasant Plains Rd., Harding Township, NJ. It is open on Thursd...
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Great Swamp WMR
32 Pleasant Plains Rd.
Harding Township, NJ -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Hemlock Falls 6.47 miles
The 25 foot Hemlock Falls are found within the South Mountain Reservation (Essex County). Leaving from the Summit F...
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South Mountain Reservation, Essex County -
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HikingJogging / RunningWalking -
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Johnson Park 14.42 miles
Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ
This beautiful park along the Raritan River is enjoyed by many people looking for exercise and relaxation. A few no...
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Johnson Park,
Piscataway Township, NJ 08854 -
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BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Leonard J. Buck Garden 11.71 miles
Far Hills, Somerset County, NJ
Leonard J. Buck Garden is one of the premier rock gardens in the eastern United States consisting of a series of al...
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11 Layton Road
Far Hills, New Jersey 07931 -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Lord Stirling Park 6.48 miles
Basking Ridge, Somerset County, NJ
Lord Stirling Park is located in Basking Ridge, NJ, within the western portion of the Great Swamp Basin of the Pass...
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Location
190 Lord Stirling Road,
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 -
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BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningWalking -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Mills Reservation County Park 13.84 miles
Mills Reservation is a 157.15-acre reservation located in Cedar Grove and Montclair. It is bordered by Reservoir Dr...
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Mills Reservation County Park
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 -
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Mountain Valley Park Pond 11.74 miles
A path circles this small Mendham pond, and Patriots Path connects right to it, so you can park here and walk on to...
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72 Mountain Avenue,
Mendham, New Jersey 07945 -
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Parks Lake 14.53 miles
Parks Lake is a multi-use outdoor park featuring a .7 mile paved walking path. Bicycles and rollerblades are permi...
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Mt. Hope Road,
Rockaway, New Jersey 07866 -
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BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalkingSwimming -
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BeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails
Presby Memorial Iris Gardens 13.92 miles
Located at the base of the 7 1/2 acre Mountainside Park, the iris gardens contain over 14,000 irises of approximate...
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474 Upper Mountain Ave
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 -
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Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms 10.58 miles
Parsippany-troy Hills, Morris County, NJ
This 30-acre National Historic Landmark is the former country estate of Gustav Stickley. It is the only place that ...
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2352 Rt. 10-West
Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950 -
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Unami Park 6.57 miles
Baseball, softball, soccer and rugby fields, a playground, tennis courts and a reservable picnic area fill this Uni...
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423 South Union Avenue
Cranford, New Jersey 07016 -
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Washington Rock State Park 7.95 miles
Walking paths and a picnic area sit beside a rocky overlook on the Watchung ridge, with a panoramic view of about 3...
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16 Rock Road East
Green Brook, New Jersey 08812 -
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Watchung Reservation 2.59 miles
Mountainside, Union County, NJ
As the largest park in Union County, the 2,000+ acre Watchung Reservation is a massive outdoor playground design...
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Location
452 New Providence Road,
Mountainside, New Jersey 07092 -
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BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
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TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyElv Change: Moderate BoardwalksRugged / RockyGuided / Nature trailSome are challengingWalking PathsShade/Cover: Ample ShadeShade/Cover: VariedShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved -
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BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)