Category: Bergen County

Hiking the Small Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary and Lamont Reserve
Located in the far northeastern corner of New Jersey are the small Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary and Lamont Reserves.…

Hiking to the Tallest Waterfall in New Jersey: Greenbrook Falls (With the Undercliff Ruins)
Tucked along the iconic Palisades Cliffs on the Hudson River sits Greenbrook Falls, the tallest waterfall in New…

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…

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…

MacMillan Falls: An Easy to Reach Winter Waterfall
MacMillan Falls is a scenic waterfall at Ramapo Valley County Reservation, and one of the best waterfalls in…

Exploring the Ruins of Van Slyke Castle
Located atop Ramapo Mountain State Forest lies one of New Jersey’s most unique hiking destinations—Van Slyke Castle. What…

MacMillan Falls: An Easy to Reach Waterfall in Bergen County
MacMillan Falls (also known as Ramapo Falls), is an easy-to-reach waterfall in Bergen County’s Ramapo Valley Reservation. Less…
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Hiking to the Indian Cliffs Above Splitrock Reservoir

Hiking the Small Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary and Lamont Reserve

Hiking to the Tallest Waterfall in New Jersey: Greenbrook Falls (With the Undercliff Ruins)

The Scenic Reservoir Loop at Apshawa Preserve

Paddling the Crystal-Clear Water of White Lake, New Jersey

The Underwhelming Gristmill Trail at Swartswood State Park

Hiking White Lake Natural Resource Area

Kayaking Swartswood Lake

Exploring the Family-Friendly Gnome Hollow Preserve

Kayaking at New Jersey’s Deepest Natural Lake: Lake Aeroflex

Mount Tammany: Hiking New Jersey’s Most Iconic Mountain

Hiking the Elizabeth D. Kay Environmental Center to Waterfalls and Ruins

Hiking the Coppermine Trail: Waterfalls and Mines

Exploring the Ruins at Back Beach Park

Hiking Dunnfield Creek to Sunfish Pond






















