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Hiking in Northern New Jersey - natural landscape
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Hiking Northern New Jersey

Discover EPIC trails Northern New Jersey

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François Dumaine
By François Dumaine • Updated 10/10/2026
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Why hike in Northern New Jersey?

Discover the most beautiful trails in Northern New Jersey. An ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts with routes suitable for all levels.
55
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519+
km of trails
Top 10 best hiking in Northern New Jersey
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55 trails
Brookdale Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Brookdale Park

Northern New Jersey

2.4 km
37 m
Beginner
Buchmuller Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Buchmuller Park

Northern New Jersey

1.6 km
10 m
Beginner
Campgaw Mountain Ski Area trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Campgaw Mountain Ski Area

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
82 m
Beginner
Carlson Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Carlson Park

Northern New Jersey

2.4 km
61 m
Beginner
Darlington County Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Darlington County Park

Northern New Jersey

4.8 km
15 m
Beginner
Eagle Rock Reservation trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Eagle Rock Reservation

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
61 m
Beginner
Echo Lake Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Echo Lake Park

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
232 m
Beginner
Egbert's Lake Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Egbert's Lake Park

Northern New Jersey

2.3 km
30 m
Beginner
Erie Trail trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Erie Trail

Northern New Jersey
Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
7 m
Beginner
Garret Mountain Reservation trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Garret Mountain Reservation

Northern New Jersey

4.8 km
107 m
Beginner
Goffle Brook Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Goffle Brook Park

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
15 m
Beginner
Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Green Pond Mountain, New Jersey

Northern New Jersey

5 KM
230 M
Intermediate
Grover Cleveland Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Grover Cleveland Park

Northern New Jersey

8 km
16 m
Beginner
Hacklebarney Hiking Trail trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Hacklebarney Hiking Trail

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
103 m
Beginner
Hemlock Falls trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Hemlock Falls

Northern New Jersey

2.6 km
91 m
Beginner
Hoffman Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Hoffman Park

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
61 m
Beginner
Horseshoe Lake Recreation Complex trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Horseshoe Lake Recreation Complex

Northern New Jersey

2.4 km
30 m
Beginner
Lincoln Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Lincoln Park

Northern New Jersey

8 KM
7 m
Beginner
Loantaka Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Loantaka Park

Northern New Jersey

4.8 km
9 m
Beginner
Monksville Reservoir trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Monksville Reservoir

Northern New Jersey

0.3 KM
2 m
Beginner
Morris Canal Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Morris Canal Park

Northern New Jersey

2.4 km
7 m
Beginner
Morristown National Historical Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Morristown National Historical Park

Northern New Jersey

27 km
237 m
Beginner
Mountain Creek Resort trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Mountain Creek Resort

Northern New Jersey

8 km
304 m
Intermediate
Mt Cecchino trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Mt Cecchino

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
183 m
Intermediate
Newark Riverfront Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Newark Riverfront Park

Northern New Jersey

2.4 km
3 m
Beginner
Overpeck County Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Overpeck County Park

Northern New Jersey

4.8 km
7 m
Beginner
Palisades Interstate Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Palisades Interstate Park

Northern New Jersey

19 km
392 m
Intermediate
Park Bayonne trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Park Bayonne

Northern New Jersey

2.4 km
15 m
Beginner
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Northern New Jersey

1.6 km
35 m
Beginner
Patriots Path Trailhead trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Patriots Path Trailhead

Northern New Jersey

30 km
305 m
Beginner
Point Mountain trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Point Mountain

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
242 M
Intermediate
Preakness Mountain, New Jersey trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Preakness Mountain, New Jersey

Northern New Jersey

5 KM
230 M
Intermediate
Pyramid Mountain trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Pyramid Mountain

Northern New Jersey

5.6 km
183 m
Intermediate
Rahway River Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Rahway River Park

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
23 m
Beginner
Ramapo Lake trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Ramapo Lake

Northern New Jersey

5.6 km
220 m
Beginner
Ramapo Mountain State Forest trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Ramapo Mountain State Forest

Northern New Jersey

32 km
236 m
Intermediate
Saddle River County Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Saddle River County Park

Northern New Jersey

4.8 km
35 m
Beginner
Schooley's Mountain Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Schooley's Mountain Park

Northern New Jersey

8 km
91 m
Beginner
Shepherd Lake trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Shepherd Lake

Northern New Jersey

203 m
Silas Condict County Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Silas Condict County Park

Northern New Jersey

4.8 km
194 m
Beginner
South Mountain Reservation trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

South Mountain Reservation

Northern New Jersey

80 km
150 m
Stone Bridge Trail trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Stone Bridge Trail

Northern New Jersey

36.9 KM
1496 m
Expert
Tamarack Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Tamarack Park

Northern New Jersey

2.4 km
30 m
Beginner
Terrace Pond trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Terrace Pond

Northern New Jersey

5 KM
Toms River trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Toms River

Northern New Jersey

6.3 KM
244 m
Intermediate
Tourne Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Tourne Park

Northern New Jersey

8 km
122 m
Beginner
union transportation trail trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

union transportation trail

Northern New Jersey

112.7 KM
100 m
Beginner
Van Slyke Castle trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Van Slyke Castle

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
205 m
Beginner
Watchung white purple trails trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Watchung white purple trails

Northern New Jersey

6.4 km
79 m
Beginner
WaterFalls High Mountain trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

WaterFalls High Mountain

Northern New Jersey

3.2 km
300 m
Intermediate
Wawayanda State Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Wawayanda State Park

Northern New Jersey
Weehawken Waterfront Park and Recreation Center trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Weehawken Waterfront Park and Recreation Center

Northern New Jersey

2.5 km
3 m
Beginner
Weequahic Park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

Weequahic Park

Northern New Jersey

2.4 km
34 m
Beginner
woodland park trail - hiking in Northern New Jersey

woodland park

Northern New Jersey

5 KM
230 m
Intermediate

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