Category: Hiking
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Exploring Mount Hope Historical Park
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Located a few minutes from the busy Interstate 80 and Rockaway Townsquare Mall is the often-overlooked Mount Hope…
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Visiting the Eerie Fairy Hole Cave and Ghost Lake
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Located just off the unusually named Shades of Death Road, Fairy Hole Cave is a hidden natural wonder…
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Hiking the Garret Mountain Yellow Loop
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Garret Mountain Reservation, spanning the cities of Paterson and Woodland Park, is one of North Jersey’s most popular…
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Hiking Morris County’s Little Known Mountainside Park
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Mountainside Park is an often-overlooked park located just off Interstate 287 in Morris County. Thousands of drivers pass…
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Exploring the Ruins of Van Slyke Castle
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Located atop Ramapo Mountain State Forest lies one of New Jersey’s most unique hiking destinations—Van Slyke Castle. What…
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Kayaking Wawayanda Lake
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Wawayanda Lake is a scenic 225-acre lake perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding. A paddle around the serene lake…
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The Underrated Silas Condict County Park
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Silas Condict County Park is a moderately sized 1,513-acre park in Kinnelon Borough in Morris County. The park…
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Hiking Norvin Green’s Stone Living Room and Torne Mountain
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Located just a short hike from Norvin Green State Forest’s parking area is one of New Jersey’s more…
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Finding Bigfoot on the Ringwood Sculpture Trail
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Hidden at the end of a nondescript dead-end road is the surprisingly impressive Ringwood Sculpture Trail. A short…
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Hiking Governor Mountain at Ringwood State Park
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Located in Ringwood State Park, Governor Mountain is a little-known peak offering views of the Wanaque Reservoir. An…
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