Author: Explore North Jersey

Exploring the Ruins at Back Beach Park
Back Beach Park is a small park located in Wanaque, New Jersey. While well known to local residents,…

Hiking Dunnfield Creek to Sunfish Pond
Located in Worthington State Forest in the Delaware Water Gap, the hike from Dunnfield Creek to Sunfish Pond…

Hiking to the Bearfort Fire Tower in West Milford
Located just off the infamous Clinton Road in West Milford, New Jersey, is the 68-foot Bearfort Fire Tower.…

A Guide to the G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve in Franklin Lakes
The G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve (also known as the Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve) is a 120-acre park…

The Best Things to Do in Norvin Green State Forest
Norvin Green State Forest is easily my favorite park in New Jersey. It offers a perfect mix of…

Visiting the Lesser-Known Waterfalls at Ramapo Valley Reservation
Mahwah’s Ramapo Valley Reservation is one of the state’s most popular parks, but despite this immense popularity, most…

Hiking the Vista Loop at Ramapo Valley Reservation
The Vista Loop at Ramapo Valley Reservation is one of the most popular hikes in New Jersey, and…

The 10 Best Waterfalls in New Jersey
Did you know that New Jersey is home to over 80 incredible waterfalls? With that many waterfalls, it…

Rutherford Falls: High Point’s Unknown Waterfalls
High Point State Park, located at the northern tip of New Jersey, is best known for featuring the…

Visiting the Paterson Great Falls in Winter: New Jersey’s Largest Waterfall
In the heart of Paterson, New Jersey’s third-most-populous city and once a major industrial area, sits the state’s…
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Finding Bigfoot on the Ringwood Sculpture Trail

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Kayaking Splitrock Reservoir

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Explore Cataract Park: Hidden Waterfalls and Historic Mine

Easy Hike to Scenic Waterfalls at Van Campens Glen

Hiking the Scenic Tillman Ravine

Explore the Excellent Silver Spray Falls (Hidden Falls) in Delaware Water Gap

Hiking High Mountain

The Secret Treatment Plant Falls of Little Falls, New Jersey

Discover Devil’s Hole Falls: An Easy Waterfall Hike in Cedar Grove

Explore The Bearfort Ridge Loop: A Hiker’s Guide

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