Voorhees State Park At A Glance...
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About Voorhees State Park
Voorhees State Park, like Parvin State Park, served as a camp for the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) - Franklin Roosevelt's program to get people back to work during the Depression. The CCC planted trees and constructed shelters, picnic sites and trails throughout the park. Two overlooks provide scenic views of Round Valley Recreation Area| and RelCntlinkID!!249||Spruce Run Recreation Area.
Facilities & Activities:
- An observatory (more info..)
- Trails
- Camping (more info..)
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Scenic overlook
- Picnic tables, picnic shelters, group picnic facilities
- Playground
- Exercise course
- Winter sports: sledding, cross-country skiing
Trails:
- Hiking
- Nature trails
- Biking
- Mountain biking
- Exercise course
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Activities:
- Equestrian / Horseback
- Hiking
- Hunting
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Jogging / Running
Trail running
- Playing in the playground
- Skiing / Snowboarding
- Walking
Amenities:- Sports / Athletic Fields
- Bathrooms
- Nature / Environmental Center
- Picnic / Sitting Area
- Benches
- Grills / Firering
- Picnic shelter(s)
- Picnic tables
- Playground
- Observatory
Trails:- Self Guided / Nature trail
- Rugged / Rocky
- Walking Paths
Park Type:- State Parks
- Playground
- Scenic Areas (overlooks/waterfalls)
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Trail & Path Info
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Nearby Places
- Voorhees State Park (~0 miles)
- Voorhees State Park Campground (~0 miles)
- Voorhees State Park Observatory / NJAA (~1 miles)
- Ken Lockwood Gorge Wildlife Management Area (~1 miles)
- CK Hoffman Veterans Memorial (~2 miles)
- Union Furnace Preserve (~2 miles)
- Spruce Run Campground (~3 miles)
- Spruce Run Recreation Area (~3 miles)
- The Red Mill Museum Village (~4 miles)
- Teetertown Ravine Nature Preserve (~5 miles)
- Teetertown Camping Area (~5 miles)
- Round Valley Recreation Area (~6 miles)
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