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South Mountain Fairy Trail

Easy, short trail lined with whimsical “fairy houses” made entirely of natural materials.

Moderate hike that takes in a viewpoint from historic Washington Rock, Hemlock Falls, and the Rahway River.

Gorgeous park that has the Black River as it’s centerpiece and is stunning in the fall.

White marker on a pine tree next to a sandy trail.

Pleasant hike over rolling hills and through beautiful marshlands with the assistance of numerous boardwalks.

Climb steeply uphill to a fantastic overlook of the Delaware Water Gap and Mt. Minsi across the way.

Easy and scenic stroll around Manasquan Reservoir.

Explore Hooks Creek Lake, Perrine Pond, and an Atlantic white cedar swamp.

Hike the Appalachian Trail past Catfish Fire Tower for tons of views over New Jersey.

Loop featuring Lake Sonoma and views from Overlook Rock and Manaticut Point.

Loop with streams, water cascades, mines (closed), ridge views, the Catfish fire tower, rhododendron tunnels, and a swamp.

Hike over boardwalks and through the boulders of Devil’s Half Acre and Roaring Rocks.

Easy, sandy trails through pine barrens and around cranberry bogs with views of Cedar Creek and several reservoirs.

Hike over rolling forested hills and along Doctor’s Creek in a small park surrounded by Jersey farmlands.

A rugged route around scenic Terrace Pond with a floating bridge and lot of scrambling.