New Jersey

Explore New Jersey

Discover 131 outdoor destinations across New Jersey — from state parks and scenic byways to historic lighthouses and dark sky sites.

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97 locations

Worthington State Forest

Hardwick and Knowlton Townships40°59′36″N 75°05′08″W / 40.9932°N 75.0855°W / 40.9932; -75.0855, New Jersey

6,421 acres

Wharton State Forest

Various towns 39°38′38″N 74°38′48″W / 39.64389°N 74.64678°W / 39.64389; -74.64678, New Jersey

115,000 acres

Wawayanda State Park

Vernon Township andWest Milford41°11′53″N 74°23′52″W / 41.1981119°N 74.3977478°W / 41.1981119; -74.3977478, New Jersey

35,524 acres

Waterloo Village

Byram Township40°54′56″N 74°45′22″W / 40.91556°N 74.75611°W / 40.91556; -74.75611, New Jersey

Washington Rock State Park

Green Brook Township40°36′48″N 74°28′24″W / 40.613236°N 74.47325°W / 40.613236; -74.47325, New Jersey

52 acres

Washington Crossing State Park

Hopewell Township40°18′40″N 74°51′49″W / 40.3111°N 74.8636°W / 40.3111; -74.8636, New Jersey

3,575 acres

Warren Grove

Warren Grove39°45′12.29″N 74°23′13.9″W / 39.7534139°N 74.387194°W / 39.7534139; -74.387194, New Jersey

Walt Whitman House

Camden39°56′33″N 75°07′26″W / 39.94250°N 75.12389°W / 39.94250; -75.12389, New Jersey

Wallace House

Somerville40°34′8″N 74°37′19″W / 40.56889°N 74.62194°W / 40.56889; -74.62194, New Jersey

Voorhees State Park

Glen Gardner40°41′46″N 74°53′14″W / 40.695981°N 74.887133°W / 40.695981; -74.887133, New Jersey

1,336 acres

Tall Pines State Preserve

Deptford and Mantua Townships39°46′41″N 75°08′31″W / 39.778°N 75.142°W / 39.778; -75.142, New Jersey

110 acres

Swartswood State Park

Stillwater Township41°04′25″N 74°49′08″W / 41.073631°N 74.818783°W / 41.073631; -74.818783, New Jersey

3,460 acres

Stokes State Forest

Frankford, Montague, and Sandyston Townships41°11′04″N 74°47′50″W / 41.184453°N 74.797314°W / 41.184453; -74.797314, New Jersey

16,025 acres

Stephens State Park

Hackettstown and Mount Olive Township40°52′09″N 74°48′36″W / 40.869183°N 74.81°W / 40.869183; -74.81, New Jersey

805 acres

Spruce Run

Clinton and Union Townships40°39′46″N 74°56′20″W / 40.6628°N 74.9389°W / 40.6628; -74.9389, New Jersey