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Weequahic Park hiking , New Jersey, United States

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Weequahic Park Statistics

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Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Weequahic Park?

Weequahic Park is a large public park located in the Weequahic section of Newark, New Jersey. The park was designed by the Olmsted Brothers landscape architecture firm and opened in 1924. It features a lake, a golf course, a football stadium, and many other recreational facilities. The park is also home to the Essex County Vocational Technical School.


What are the services on site?

Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMTuesday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMWednesday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMThursday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMFriday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMSaturday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMSunday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Coordinates
-74.1972855
40.7062717

What are the coordinates and address ?

Weequahic Park
(973) 268-3500
Elizabeth Ave &, Meeker Ave, Newark, NJ 07112, USA

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Starting Point

The easiest way to get to the start of the trails at the Weequahic Park in New Jersey is to drive there.

Why visit Weequahic Park

The Weequahic Park is a beautiful park located in Newark, New Jersey. The park features a lake, playgrounds, a basketball court, and a variety of other amenities. The park is a great place to visit for a relaxing day outdoors.

Is Weequahic Park in New Jersey a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question since what may be a good place for one family may not be ideal for another. That said, Weequahic Park in Newark, New Jersey is a large park with plenty of open space and activities for visitors of all ages. There are playgrounds, a lake with a walking path, sports fields, and picnic areas.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Weequahic Park in New Jersey include hiking, biking, and fishing.

-Weequahic Park is home to a public golf course, as well as a variety of sports fields and courts.

-The park also has a lake, which is perfect for fishing or taking a leisurely walk around.

-There are also several playgrounds and picnic areas in the park, making it the perfect place for a family outing.

Where to eat?

1. The Park Avenue Diner in Newark is a great place to eat near Weequahic Park. They have a wide variety of food options, and the diner atmosphere makes it a fun place to eat.

2. The Crown Fried Chicken restaurant in Newark is also a great place to eat near Weequahic Park. They have some of the best fried chicken in the area, and their prices are very reasonable.

3. The Pizza Hut restaurant in Newark is a great place to get pizza near Weequahic Park. They have a large selection of pizzas, as well as other food items, and their prices are very affordable.

4. The KFC restaurant in Newark is also a great place to get fried chicken near Weequahic Park. They have a wide variety of chicken options, as well as other food items, and their prices are very reasonable.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What are the opening hours?

Monday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMTuesday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMWednesday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMThursday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMFriday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMSaturday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PMSunday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
Lydia Crawford
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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