Sourlands Mountain Preserve, Ecosystem Preserve and D&R Greenway
Scenic trail systems in Hunterdon and Mercer counties, with large boulder fields and multiple stream crossings.
NJ Hiking
Brendan Byrne – Pakim Pond and Mt. Misery
A great sample of New Jersey’s pine barrens: endless pine, sandy trails covered in pine needles, and cranberry bogs.
Allaire State Park
Hike though a northern section of the pine barrens before exploring the historic buildings of Allaire Village.
Tenafly Nature Center and Lost Brook Preserve
Small park with multiple easy trails, a nature center, and a storybook loop.
Palisades – Alpine to Huyler’s Landing
Outstanding views of New York while hiking above and below the impressive rock face of the Palisades… with a little Revolutionary War history thrown in for good measure.
Palisades – Alpine to Forest View
Sweeping views of the huge cliffs of the Palisades and New York, a rocky hike along the shore, and the castle-like Women’s Federation Monument.