Best places: Hiking areas in Elizabeth

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Tyler State Park
State park
Expansive park offering activities like hiking & boating plus theater & other cultural events.
4.80 (3.1K reviews) (~79.15 km from centre)
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Duke Farms
Nature preserve
Historic estate offering undeveloped natural habitats, gardens, outdoor activities & workshops.
4.80 (2.7K reviews) (~37.34 km from centre)
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Holmdel Park
Park
Public 565-acre park featuring ponds, picnic areas, playgrounds, an arboretem & 10 miles of trails.
4.80 (2.3K reviews) (~32.77 km from centre)
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Mt Tammany Red Dot Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Best hiking in NJ. I always seem to get here on a random weekday in the off-season so I can't speak to warm weather weekend crowds, but this place is awesome. Depending on your fitness level, the loop might be a bit hard but not super challenging or anything. The terrain is varied and interesting...
4.80 (1.8K reviews) (~84.12 km from centre)
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Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Historical place museum
Former home of Theodore Roosevelt with museum, nature trails, beach & visitor center on 83 acres.
4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~64.64 km from centre)
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Avalon Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
Natural conservation area with 5 diverse habitats, abundant native flora & fauna & walking trails.
4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~93.71 km from centre)
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Thompson Park
Park
Sizable area featuring a creative arts center, dog park, trails, sports fields & historic buildings.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~37.55 km from centre)
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Hartshorne Woods Park
Park
Forested park home to WWII-era bunkers, popular for 14 miles of hiking, biking & equestrian trails.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~35.66 km from centre)
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Raymondskill Falls
Tourist attraction
👍👍 First a warning! On weekends and holidays in the summer you cannot park at the falls lot. You have to park at Milford knob lot and catch the (free) trolley down. Now that that is covered, the falls are a nice hike. The trails are nicely maintained and there are wooden overlooks at the falls. It has...
4.80 (1K reviews) (~87.54 km from centre)
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National reserve
Vast forested preserve featuring hiking trails, campsites & water sports on the Delaware River.
4.70 (6.3K reviews) (~78.75 km from centre)
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Sandy Hook Lighthouse
Tourist attraction
This 1700s beacon & keeper's house with a small gift shop is popular for sunset walks & photography.
4.80 (704 reviews) (~28.58 km from centre)
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Appalachian Trail Boardwalk
Hiking area
👍👍 This is the furthest place to park to start the trail for Stairway to heaven. If you want to skip the boardwalk and bridges, you can park in the hikers lot, close to the barn, which is almost a halfway point to the top. Parking here is in the shoulder along the guardrail, there are no bathrooms as s...
4.80 (670 reviews) (~67.49 km from centre)
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Suffern Bear Mountain Trail Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 I will always cherish the moments Of today. It was special for my full family. My mother is 57 still she went there. After 1 and half hour we reached on the peak. The landscape is indescribable. You don’t have to hike on the top if u have car. But if u r a hike person go for it.
4.80 (634 reviews) (~74.34 km from centre)
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Churchville Nature Center
Hiking area
👍👍 Serenity is a good word... It is a preserve, so it is kept really well and you can see nature at its best. There are a few areas - the Indian village which was closed(blame Covid), the bird watching area - one can find some pretty cool photo ops here, the board walk, the trails, the garden, which is...
4.80 (549 reviews) (~84.9 km from centre)
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High Point Monument
Monument
👍👍 One of the highest points in New Jersey, at over 1800 feet above sea level, this was a joy to view the horizon from. Most people come in cars, motorcycles, etc. It is fairly easy to reach as long as the travel is well planned out. On the way up, there are some rocks escalating with the surface level...
4.80 (548 reviews) (~82.27 km from centre)
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Pyramid Mountain
Park
1,500+ acres of county-owned forests, streams & trails, with a 150-ton boulder perched at the top.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~34.85 km from centre)
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Cattus Island County Park
Park
Expansive park with trails, many leading to bay views, plus a butterfly garden & wetlands boardwalk.
4.70 (902 reviews) (~76.51 km from centre)
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Bushkill Falls
Hiking area
Park with a 100-ft. waterfall plus trails, fishing, boating & other family-friendly activities.
4.60 (9.2K reviews) (~83.88 km from centre)
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Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Trail
Hiking area
👍 Peaceful and relaxing park and trail. They have an information centre ) which was closed because of safety purpose during virus outbreak), a lot of bunches under the trees - that is really nice in hot and sunny summer days. If you come to opposite side of lake you can reach the beach (not good for s...
4.70 (658 reviews) (~24.74 km from centre)
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Watchung Reservation
Park
Vast park offering cross-country skiing, fishing, outdoor ice skating, hiking, camping & more.
4.60 (3.2K reviews) (~14.51 km from centre)
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