Below you find a quick list of destinations within about 15 miles of Parks Lake. You can browse by activity type, general category (like a park) or rentals/outfitters. If you are looking for information about Parks Lake, and not about destinations nearby, please click the "Overview" tab above.
Frelinghuysen Arboretum 7.95 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 -
Activities
HikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / ArboretumPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths
Grace Lord Park 5.32 miles
Grace Lord Park in Boonton is one of our favorite stop offs when exploring the Boonton area. There is a small park,...
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Location
Essex Ave and Plane St.
Boonton, New Jersey 07005 -
Activities
Jogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyRugged / RockyWalking Paths
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge 13.64 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
Equestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
National ParkLand PreserveRecreation AreasWildlife Management AreasScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has Trails
Laurelwood Arboretum 14.17 miles
Laurelwood Arboretum is a 30-acre botanically diverse property located in Wayne Township in northern New Jersey. La...
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Location
725 Pines Lake Drive West
Wayne, NJ 07470 -
Activities
HikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / ArboretumPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths
Lord Stirling Park 14.28 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 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General)Land PreserveScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksWalking Paths
Norvin Green State Forest 13.84 miles
The undisturbed forest and rugged terrain of Norvin Green offers sanctuary for birds and other wildlife. Part of th...
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Location
150 Snake Den Rd,
Ringwood, NJ 07456 -
Activities
FishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boat -
Parks & Gardens
State ForestState ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsRugged / RockySome are challengingSurface Type: Dirt
Riker Hill 11.96 miles
Riker Hill is a 204.68-acre complex in the western section of Essex County and is composed of three parts: 1) The ...
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Location
288 Beaufort Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039 -
Activities
Walking -
Attractions
Museum / Gallery -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has Trails
Tripod Rock / Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area 7.92 miles
The hike up to Tripod Rock, as well as around all the trails in Pyramid Mountain, is just amazing.
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Location
Rt 511
Kinnelon, New Jersey 07405 -
Activities
Equestrian / HorsebackHiking -
Parks & Gardens
County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsRugged / Rocky
Waterloo Village 12.46 miles
Waterloo Village, 19th century Morris Canal port town, is a National Historic Site. It is located along the banks o...
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Location
525 Waterloo Road
Stanhope, New Jersey 07874 -
Activities
HikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
State ParkHistoric AreaScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Has TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths