Author: Explore North Jersey
Paddling the Crystal-Clear Water of White Lake, New Jersey
White Lake in Hardwick, New Jersey, is one of the most unique places to kayak or paddleboard in…
The Underwhelming Gristmill Trail at Swartswood State Park
Tucked away at the far southwestern end of Swartswood Lake lies the Gristmill Trail, a short 1.1-mile route…
Hiking White Lake Natural Resource Area
White Lake Natural Resource Area is a popular park in Warren County’s Hardwick Township, centered around the lake…
Kayaking Swartswood Lake
Swartswood Lake is New Jersey’s third-largest natural lake and its first state park. While often overlooked in favor…
Exploring the Family-Friendly Gnome Hollow Preserve
Located along a nondescript back road in Sussex County is the little-known Gnome Hollow Preserve. The namesake of…
Kayaking at New Jersey’s Deepest Natural Lake: Lake Aeroflex
Located in Kittatinny Valley State Park is the highly underrated Lake Aeroflex (also known as New Wawayanda Lake).…
Mount Tammany: Hiking New Jersey’s Most Iconic Mountain
Mount Tammany, one half of the Delaware Water Gap, is arguably New Jersey’s most iconic mountain. At a…
Hiking the Elizabeth D. Kay Environmental Center to Waterfalls and Ruins
Located next to the incredibly popular Hacklebarney State Park is the comparatively unknown Elizabeth D. Kay Environmental Center.…
Hiking the Coppermine Trail: Waterfalls and Mines
The Coppermine Trail is one of the most overlooked and underrated routes in the popular Delaware Water Gap.…
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,…
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Visiting the Lesser-Known Waterfalls at Ramapo Valley Reservation
Hiking the Vista Loop at Ramapo Valley Reservation
The 10 Best Waterfalls in New Jersey
Rutherford Falls: High Point’s Unknown Waterfalls
Visiting the Paterson Great Falls in Winter: New Jersey’s Largest Waterfall
Walking Behind a Frozen Waterfall at Bridal Veil Falls
Winter Hiking the Incredible Van Campens Glen
Winter Hiking Buttermilk Falls: One of New Jersey’s Tallest Waterfalls
The Secret Waterfalls of Norvin Green State Forest
MacMillan Falls: An Easy to Reach Winter Waterfall
Winter Hiking Otter Hole Falls and Chikahoki Falls
Exploring Rifle Camp Park’s Woodland Nature Trail
Hiking the Yellow Trail at Rifle Camp Park
Grace Lord Park’s Unknown Rail Trestle and Turntable
Sparta’s Edison Mines
Hiking the Unknown Sparta Glen Park
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