Blue Mountain – Red Maple Trail, Appalachian Trail, Jacobs Ladder
Hike to a panoramic view from Blue Mountain via the Red Maple Trail, the Appalachian Trail, and Jacobs Ladder.
Sussex
Kittatinny Valley State Park
Hike with views of Lake Aeroflex, Whites Pond, and planes taking off from a small airport.
Appalachian Trail – Culvers Gap to Blue Mountain
Hike the Appalachian Trail from Culvers Gap to Blue Mountain for many expansive views.
Swartswood State Park – Spring Lake
The first state park in New Jersey offers an easy hike through a beautiful forest to Spring Lake.
Swartswood Grist Mill Trail
From a historic grist mill, this short hike winds through forest past Swartswood Lake.
Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge
Hike along grasslands, forests, wetlands, and a river with views across the Wallkill Valley and of the Kittatinny Ridge.
Wawayanda – Lake Loop and Twin Bridges
Enjoyable, shady, rhododendron filled hike around Wawayanda Lake from Lake Loop to Twin Bridges.
Cranberry Lake Kayak
Enjoy kayaking around coves with lakeside cottages surrounded by the Allamuchy Mountains.