Hiking
A picnic area, walking and exercise trails and a StoryWalk give visitors a chance to enjoy nature while walking the grounds in this park. The full-size canal boat replica takes you back in time to when mules pulled the laden boats along the canal. The Museum’s displays include a working model of a canal lock along with many other exhibits relating Warren County’s history including Washington’s organ and piano industry, Lenape culture and life, Thomas Edison’s Portland Cement Company, the Easton-Washington Traction Company, America’s first airport dedicated to the auto giro, the Rockport train wreck, the Phillipsburg Airport, and the Eckle Age of Steam Museum.
Four-acre town square in front of the Warren County Courthouse, dates to the establishment of Belvidere as the county seat. Strolling, picnicking, and the site of events such as Belvidere’s annual Victorian Days.
Public access is provided via a hiking trail on the preserve, accessible on Stillwater Road. The trail system will connect to the state’s Paulinskill Valley Trail to the west
A premiere site along the Morris Canal Greenway, Lock Street Park is home to the historic Inclined Plane 10 West.
Fishing, Picnic Area, Walking / Hiking
Merrill Creek Reservoir is a 650-acre reservoir surrounded by a 290-acre Environmental Preserve and 2000 additional acres of woods and fields. Its basic purpose is to provide stored water that can be released to the Delaware River to make up for the evaporative water usage at certain electric generating units in times of low flow in the river. In addition to that basic purpose, Merrill Creek Reservoir provides a tranquil setting of water and land that allows people to interact with the natural environment.
Located on a beautiful glacial lake in the 70,000-acre Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, the Appalachian Mountain Club's Mohican Outdoor Center is an ideal retreat from the world's cares. Stroll to nearby wetlands to spot the local wildlife, or hike the Appalachian Trail to magnificent views of the water gap. Or just splash or paddle in Catfish Pond and unwind.
*Mount Rascal Park is currently under development, but is expected to be open to the public in 2017.
Walking, hiking, biking, horseback riding, and picnicking.
Mount Tammany is the southernmost peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Knowlton Township, Warren County, New Jersey, United States. It is 1,526 feet tall, and forms the east side of the Delaware Water Gap.Wikipedia
A premiere site along the Warren Highlands Trail, the Oxford Mountain Natural Resource Area is a beautiful 349-acre preserve located in the Town of Oxford.
The Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee (PVTC) is a not-for-profit 501c(3) organization of volunteers dedicated to promoting the public interest, appreciation and conservation of the resources of Kittatinny Valley State Park (KVSP) with emphasis on its rail-trails. The Paulinskill Valley Trail (27 miles) and the Sussex Branch Trail (20 miles) are part of Kittatinny Valley State Park. Both trails are multi-use. However, no motorized vehicles are allowed. Hiking, bicycle riding, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, snow shoeing jogging and dog sledding are allowed. All dogs must be on a leash. The tracks have been removed from these rail trails, leaving a pleasant cinder bed path. Except at a few road crossings, the trails are level and offer easy walking, cycling, and horseback riding. Anyone interested in nature or railroad history will enjoy using these two rail trails.
State trout hatchery visitor center offers exhibits and self-guided tour. Hiking trails on wildlife management area. 4000-acre tract is open to hunting and fishing. Pequest River is trout-stocked; angler parking area at Rt. 46 entrance.
Biking, Fishing, Horseback Riding, Museum, Picnic Area, Walking / Hiking
A premiere site along the historic Morris Canal Greenway, Port Warren Park is home to the Jim and Mary Lee Museum and Inclined Plane 9 West, the longest inclined plane on the Morris Canal.
A 492-acre facility (within the 1,274-acre Rockport Wildlife Management Area) operated by the N.J. Division of Fish and Wildlife. Open daily from 7:30am to dusk. The farm is home to exotic pheasants, turkeys and white-tailed deer, ducks and geese. Picnicking is allowed but there are no food or toilet facilities available. A scenic hiking loop around the breeder yards offers striking views of the farm and surrounding area. A brief orientation for groups may be arranged by calling 908-852-3461.
Sprawling park with trails for hiking & mountain biking, plus fishing, boating & mountain climbing.
Bird watching, hiking nearby, jogging / running,trail running nearby, tours, walking
The White Lake Natural Resource Area is a beautiful 441-acre preserve located in Hardwick Township. The park’s most notable feature, White Lake, is a deep 69-acre spring-fed water body. The area is managed by Ridge and Valley Conservancy which offers seasonal yoga classes and free kayaking.
Walking / Hiking, Boating (no boat launch), Fishing, Horseback Riding, Hunting, Picnic Area
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