Detailed hike info and directions on our Bass River State Forest page. This is the first time we’d gotten around to checking out Bass River State Forest. We’d always headed to the other Pine Barrens area parks instead, mainly because I’d never had much info on the trails here. It doesn’t appear in any of [...]
The Woods of Wenonah
January 8, 2012 2 Comments
Detailed hike info and directions on our Woods of Wenonah page. We decided to check out this small park as part of our South Jersey Sampler – we were in the area for some post-holiday gatherings, so we had hiked Estelle Manor the day before, spent the night in Williamstown, and hit Wenonah on the [...]
Wharton State Forest – Atsion to Quaker Bridge Loop
February 27, 2011 9 Comments
Detailed hike info, photos, video and GPX on our Wharton State Forest – Atsion to Quaker Bridge page. This may be our favorite hike in the Pine Barrens. It’s the typical pine trees and packed sandy trails, but adds in views along the Mullica River and just seems to be the most scenic and pleasant route [...]
Brendan Byrne – Pakim Pond and Mt. Misery Trail
February 20, 2011 Leave a Comment
Detailed hike info and directions on our Brendan Byrne State Forest page. We tried this hike nearly one year ago to the day but had to cut it short due to snow (see “Brendan Byrne – Pakim Pond/Mt. Misery Trail“). So this time we waited for the snow to be finally gone from South Jersey [...]
Wharton State Forest: Batsto White Trail
January 22, 2011 1 Comment
Detailed hike info and directions on our Wharton State Forest: Batsto White Trail page. Opted for a hike in the Pine Barrens, somewhere with little snow left on the ground and some green on the trees. Temperatures were around 25 degrees but it really wasn’t that bad once you got moving. 4.1 miles + about [...]