Visit Princeton’s Famous Suspension Bridge
A step-by-step guide on how to visit that, yes that, bridge in Central Jersey.
The 14 Best Places to Capture the Leaves Changing in New Jersey
With the fall crisp air creeping in, the anticipation of fall colors is at an all-time high for a select few weeks in New Jersey.
9 Best Fall Hikes in New Jersey – Perfect for Colors & Foliage
The best time to get outside in New Jersey is arguably the fall, when the air is crisp and the leaves are changing!
Full Guide for Visiting & Hiking Watchung Reservation
Watchung Reservation is a unique spot in Union County that spans a few towns, boasts a lake and deserted village, and is even the home of fossils. What else do you need to know?
4 Best North Jersey Spots to Watch Sunrise & Sunset
New Jersey has some top places to watch the sunrise and sunset. So sit back, relax, and watch the show at these amazing spots in North Jersey.Some of these places…
Top 11 Hikes in New Jersey This Labor Day
Whether you are looking to discover a new hiking spot or bring friends to one of your favorite hikes, we have the top hikes in New Jersey this Labor Day Weekend.
Top Gear for Hiking with Your Dog
If you're ready to hit the trails with your best furry friend, you will need to ensure you have the right gear for them.
Hiking The Stairway To Heaven Trail in Vernon, New Jersey
The overall length of the trail is about 4 miles out and back. The gain of elevation is around 1000 feet, so you're gaining a lot of elevation in a short period of time. This hike is great for beginners in the New Jersey area and also good for families and/or pets.
5 Places To Visit In New Jersey
Looking for multiple places to explore in New Jersey? We have some you can check out. These locations are great for day trips and exploring all the different areas and landscapes that New Jersey has to offer.
Best State Park Hikes in Central Jersey
Check out these hikes in Central Jersey to get you outside this summer!
Abandoned Adventures at Jumping Brook Preserve
Follow Our Writer Previous Next Follow on AllTrails If you enjoy Franklin Parker Preserve, if abandoned cranberry bogs are your thing, or if you want to see beaver activity in…
Brooksbrae – Graffiti Covered Brick Factory
Nestled deep in the Pine Barrens, lay the small town of Pasadena, New Jersey. To the naked eye of a weary traveler, the town seems almost vacant, but surprisingly, there is history all around you.
Exploring Palisades Park from Above and Below
Palisades Interstate Park — which stretches from Fort Lee to Alpine — has it all. You can hike all day up by the New Jersey-New York state line, or enjoy a casual stroll through a picnic area down by the Hudson River in the afternoon. Pack up your car or your backpack and head up to this versatile park to see what North Jersey has to offer all year round.
Best State Park Hikes in South Jersey
Check out these hikes in South Jersey to get you outside this summer!
The Wildlife of Davidson’s Mill Pond Park
The real hidden gems in New Jersey are the hundreds of small county and township parks tucked into the neighborhoods all over our state.
Have You Heard of White Lake?
Follow Our Writer Previous Next Follow on AllTrails Nestled at the foothills of the Appalachian Trail in the Great Limestone Valley you’ll find a 69-acre spring fed body of water…
Black River Rock Ruins & Waterfall
One of the favorite spots of our founder, Virginia (@buewho), this trail loop and special place is a cool one to check out. Nestled in the back of the woods…
Local Guide: The Pine Barrens – No Jersey Devil Required!
Interested in the Pine Barrens, but wary about the perils of isolated forests and spotty cell service? Luckily, there exist a few parks on the edges of that vast swath of trees that can serve as your gateway for many adventures to come!
Basking Ridge: Your Gateway to the Outdoors
Basking Ridge is your gateway to many outdoor spots in New Jersey. Its proximity to highways 78, 287, and 206 help you explore quickly and efficiently all over Somerset, Morris, and Union counties!
Exploring the Outdoors of Cape May Point
Make a day out of it and explore the outdoors around Cape May Point at these amazing spots!
Deep in the Pine Barrens: Franklin Parker Preserve
Walk through cranberry bogs and old blueberry fields on this amazing South Jersey hike.
Discover Waterfalls at Apshawa Preserve
The word “apshawa” translates to, “upon the mountain.” This is a very fitting name for this preserve in West Milford; because there certainly is magic in the mountains here.
Exploring Fort Lee Historic Park
With New Jersey right across from one of the most notable skylines in the country, there are so many ways to photograph the skyline and enjoy the view. Fort Lee Historic Park is part of the Palisades Interstate Park — it gives visitors a breathtaking view of the George Washington Bridge from any vantage point, and it’s also a popular picnic spot during the spring and summer months. (more…)
#optoutside this New Year with First Day Hikes
The weather forecast in New Jersey is looking gorgeous for New Year’s Day 2019! That’s the perfect excuse to get out for some fresh air and exercise in one of New Jersey’s State Parks. The NJ State Park Service is hosting guided hikes and mountain bike rides across the region on January 1st, 2019.
Hiking Through History: Historic Allaire Village
Allaire Village in Allaire State Park holds much historical significance around New Jersey.
