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Tom’s Pond Trail – Wharton State Forest

Hike through Batsto Village to an Atlantic white cedar swamp along the Mullica River.

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

Hike on easy trails through New Jersey’s pine barrens and an Atlantic white cedar bog.

Easy trail winding through forest near Ireland Brook.

Excellent birding opportunities along Wildlife Drive and hike several easy trails through woodlands and near wetlands.

Easy hike exploring an undeveloped stretch of Jersey’s beautiful shoreline.

Julian Capik Preserve is a small park in Sayreville good for a short local hike.

Short and easy hike in a forested area of a preserved farm.

A short, easy local leg-stretcher hike with some bird-watching opportunities.

Quick and easy hike along a pretty brook and through a forest.

Short, easy trail along Farrington Lake that can connect to Davidson’s Mill Pond and Ireland Brook Conservation Area.

Enjoy plenty of views hiking the Appalachian Trail from Sunrise Mountain to Culver Fire Tower and Culvers Gap.

Small park with easy trails featuring McCormack Lake in the center.

Short trails along fields and through forests, with a 30-foot cliff near Ten Mile Run.

Short trails along ponds and on twisty boardwalks through a shady forest, plus garden displays and a butterfly house.