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Hiking Mt. Vesuvius, Italy

A hike up to the crater rim of Mt. Vesuvius is a unique and interesting way to experience history.

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

Easy trails along gurgling streams and rolling hills in beautiful Morristown National Historical Park.

Wander easy trails, cross a swinging bridge, do some birding, and explore a Revolutionary War battlefield.

Hike the Batona Trail from the Carranza Memorial to Apple Pie Hill and climb the 60’ tall fire tower for a panoramic view.

Easy romp through the Pine Barrens that includes a long and rather nifty section of boardwalk.

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

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

Enjoy views of Bear Mountain Bridge, Perkins Tower, the Hudson River, and NY – and hike through Doodletown, the remains of a town from the 1700s.

Visit Revolutionary War soldier’s huts on these easy trails from the center of Jockey Hollow.

Hike a loop through the heart of Jockey Hollow from Wick House to the soldier’s huts, and explore a scenic brook.

Casual hiking on level, easy paths through a beautiful historic estate.

Hike from the old Cooper Mill through the Black River Gorge and a pine forest, with a side trip to the ruins of Kay’s Cottage.

Scenic hike around Butler Reservoir that includes a waterfall, dam, and ruins.

View the Delaware River from atop a bluff, through scenic Van Campens Glen, and the historic buildings of Millbrook Village.