Category: Sussex County

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…

Kayaking Swartswood Lake
Swartswood Lake is New Jersey’s third-largest natural lake and its first state park. While often overlooked in favor…

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).…

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…

Winter Hiking Buttermilk Falls: One of New Jersey’s Tallest Waterfalls
Located at the end of winding back roads, Buttermilk Falls sits in one of the most remote and…

Sparta’s Edison Mines
Most people know Thomas Edison for his many innovations, especially the light bulb. What most people are not…

Hiking the Unknown Sparta Glen Park
Located just a few minutes off Route 15 in Sparta, Sparta Glen Park is one of those local…

Kayaking Wawayanda Lake
Wawayanda Lake is a scenic 225-acre lake perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding. A paddle around the serene lake…

Hiking the Scenic Tillman Ravine
Tucked away down the twisty back roads of Sussex County is the hidden Tillman Ravine. Tillman Ravine is…

Explore the Excellent Silver Spray Falls (Hidden Falls) in Delaware Water Gap
Hidden in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is the little-known, but incredible Silver Spray Falls. Located on…
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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























