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Have You Heard of White Lake?

Post author:Sue Fajgier
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Hiking Local Guide Local Parks Outdoors Warren County
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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…

Exploring Fort Lee Historic Park

Post author:alexivelasquez
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Food & Drink Hiking Local Guide North Jersey Outdoors Photography Top Spots
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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

Post author:Amber Egorov
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Event Hiking Local Parks Outdoors
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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.

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Basking Ridge: Your Gateway to the Outdoors

Post author:Abbey Dufoe
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Central Jersey Hiking Local Guide Local Parks North Jersey Outdoors Travel Union County
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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

Post author:Abbey Dufoe
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Hiking Local Guide Local Parks Outdoors South Jersey
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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

Post author:Sue Fajgier
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Hiking Local Guide Local Parks Outdoors South Jersey
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Walk through cranberry bogs and old blueberry fields on this amazing South Jersey hike.

Discover Waterfalls at Apshawa Preserve

Post author:Sue Fajgier
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Hiking Local Guide North Jersey Outdoors
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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.

Hiking South Mountain Reservation

Post author:Abbey Dufoe
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Essex County Hiking Local Guide Local Parks North Jersey NYC Region Outdoors
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Nestled a few miles east of I-78 and the Parkway is an outdoor gem — South Mountain Reservation in Millburn/West Orange, New Jersey. This 2,000+ acre park in Essex County is not only home to several miles of nature trails, but also a zoo (and yes, there are giraffes). Here’s what you need to explore this hidden gem in North Jersey. (more…)

Find a New Community (& Explore with Purpose) with Hike the World

Post author:Abbey Dufoe
Post published:04/15/2022
Post category:Central Jersey Hiking North Jersey Outdoors
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If you’ve ever wanted to join a hiking group in New Jersey but didn’t know where to start, begin with Hike the World — you’ll find an upbeat group of hikers shining a light on mental health awareness through hiking and getting outside.

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