NJveg Future Hikes & Walks
The following is a partial listing of potential future hikes and walks (that we haven’t done already), by county. If you have recommendations for a trail, or know of parking (or other) issues with any of these, please let us know!
Atlantic
- Atlantic City & Ventnor Boardwalk
- Birch Grove Park (Northfield)
Bergen
- Campgaw Mountain Reservation
- Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve
- Palisades Interstate Park
- Ramapo Mountain State Forest
- Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary and Lamont Reserve
- Saddle River County Park
- Tenafly Nature Center
Burlington
- Batona Trail
- Batsto/Wharton State Forest
- Black Run Preserve (northern trails)
- Brendan T. Byrne State Forest Mount Misery Trail
- Burlington Riverfront Promenade
- Evert Trail Preserve (Southampton, NJCF)
- Michael Huber Prairie Warbler Preserve (Woodland Township, NJCF)
- Pemberton Rail Trail
- Penn State Forest
- Taylor Wildlife Preserve
- Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge (fee)
Camden
- Bortons Mill + Croft Farm (Cherry Hill Trails)
- Cooper River Park (eastern section)
- Haddon Lake Park
- Kresson Trails
- Maria Barnaby Greenwald Memorial Park + Hopkins Pond
- Newton Lake Park
- Timber Creek County Park
- Wheelabrator Wildlife Refuge
Cape May
- Belleplain State Forest
- Cape May Point State Park + South Cape May Meadows Preserve (TNC)
- Eldora Preserve (TNC)
- Garrett Family Preserve (TNC)
- Lizard Tail Swamp (TNC)
Cumberland
- Bridgeton City Park
- Glades Wildlife Refuge (NLT)
- Harold N. Peek Preserve (NLT)
Essex
- Eagle Rock Reservation
- Mills Reservation
- West Essex Trail
Gloucester
- Ceres Park
- Elephant Swamp Nature Trail
- Scotland Run County Park
- Tall Pines State Preserve
- Washington Lake Park
Hudson
- James J. Braddock North Hudson County Park
- Liberty State Park
- Lincoln Park
- Mill Creek Marsh
- Stephen R. Gregg Bayonne Park
Hunterdon
- Bulls Island Recreation Area
- Lansdown Trail & Capoolong Creek Wildlife Management Area (Clinton)
- Charlestown Reserve (Hampton)
- Cold Brook Preserve (Oldwick)
- Columbia Trail
- Cushetunk Mountain Preserve (Clinton/Readington)
- Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park (Frenchtown south)
- Hill and Dale Preserve (Lebanon, NJCF)
- Hoffman Park (Union Township)
- Horseshoe Bend Park (Kingwood)
- Ken Lockwood Gorge
- Musconetcong Gorge Preserve (Holland/Bethlehem)
- Musconetcong Mountain Preserve (Holland)
- Point Mountain Reservation (Lebanon)
- Round Valley
- Schick Reserve (Alexandria Township)
- Spruce Run Recreation Area
- Teetertown Preserve (Lebanon Township)
- Voorhees State Park
- Wescott Preserve (Delaware)
- Wickecheoke Creek Preserve (NJCF)
Mercer
- Curlis Lake Woods (Pennington)
- Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park (Bordentown – Trenton)
- Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park (Trenton – north)
- Fiddler’s Creek Preserve (Hopewell Township)
- Herrontown Woods (Princeton)
- Laurie Chauncey Trail at ETS (Lawrence Township)
- Mercer Meadows (Lawrence)
- Mount Rose Preserve (Hopewell) (trails overgrown, winter only)
- Rocky Brook Trail (East Amwell)
- Roebling Memorial Park
- Sourlands Ecosystem Preserve (Hopewell)
- Trolley Line Trail (West Windsor)
- Veterans Park (Hamilton)
- Woolsey Park (Hopewell)
- Woosamonsa Ridge Preserve (Hopewell)
Middlesex
- Davidson’s Mill Park (South Brunswick)
- Farrington Lake (North Brunswick)
- Heathcote Meadows Preserve (South Brunswick)
- Ireland Brook Conservation Area (East Brunswick/South Brunswick)
- Jamesburg Park Conservation Area – Cedar Swamp Trail Loop
- John A. Phillips Preserve (Old Bridge)
- Julian Capik Preserve (Sayreville)
- Old Bridge Waterfront Park
- Plainsboro Preserve (East Windsor)
- Roosevelt Park (Edison)
- Tamarack Hollow Preserve (East Brunswick)
- Thompson Park Conservation Area (Monroe)
Monmouth
- Big Brook Park
- Clayton Park (Upper Freehold)
- Freneau Woods Park
- Henry Hudson Trail (multiple segments)
- Holmdel Park (northern section)
- Monmouth Battlefield State Park
- Perrineville Lake Park
- Poricy Park (Red Bank)
- Tatum Park
- Turkey Swamp Park
- Union Transportation Trail (Upper Freehold)
- Weltz Park
Morris
- Black River County Park
- Columbia Trail
- Great Swamp
- Hacklebarney State Park
- India Brook Park and Buttermilk Falls Natural Area
- Mahlon Dickerson Reservation
- Maureen Ogden Preserve (Washington Township, NJCF)
- Morristown National Historical Park
- Pyramid Mountain
- Silas Condict County Park
- Tourne County Park
- Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area
Ocean
- Cattus Island County Park
- Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (+ drive)
- Forest Resource Education Center
- Metedeconk Preserve (Jackson, NJCF)
- Ocean County Park
- Purple Heart Trail (Jackson)
- Warren Grove Recreation Area
Passaic
- Abram S. Hewitt State Forest
- Apshawa Preserve (West Milford, NJCF)
- Farny State Park
- Garret Mountain Reservation
- Highlands Preserve
- High Mountain Park Preserve (TNC)
- Long Pond Ironworks State Park
- Norvin Green State Forest
- Rifle Camp Park
- Ringwood State Park
Salem
- Oldmans Creek Preserve
- Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Somerset
- Butler Road Natural Area (Franklin Park)
- Bunker Hill Natural Area (Franklin Township)
- Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park
- Lord Stirling Park (Bernards)
- Natirar (Peapack)
- Negri-Nepote Native Grassland Preserve (Somerset)
- Six Mile Run (Franklin Township)
- Skillman Park
- Washington Valley Park (Bridgewater)
Sussex
- Blair Creek Preserve (TNC)
- High Point State Park
- Kittatinny Valley State Park
- Stairway to Heaven
- Stokes State Forest
- Swartswood State Park
- Wawayanda State Park
Union
- Lenape Trail, (Mountainside/Cranford/Kenilworth)
- Rahway River Trail
- Warinanco Park
Warren
- Allamuchy Mountain State Park
- Jenny Jump State Forest
- Johnsonburg Swamp Preserve (TNC)
- Merrill Creek Reservoir
- Paulinskill Valley Rail Trail
- Pequest Wildlife Management Area
- Stephens State Park
- Warren-Highlands Trail
- Worthington State Forest – Sunfish Pond