Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # New Jersey Trails Association Your Guide to Great Hiking Trails in New Jersey ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://njtrails.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://njtrails.org/) - Central New Jersey abounds with hiking trails for people of all fitness levels. From deciduous woodlands to nature parks there are dozens of trails in our area. - [List of Trails](https://njtrails.org/map/list-of-trails/) - Search through this list of 74 trails in central New Jersey for beautiful nature walks and hikes suitable for any level of ability. - [Donate](https://njtrails.org/donate-2/) - Please support NJ Trails Association by donating to our parent organization, D&R Greenway Land Trust, to help fund our website, trail building, and stewardship. - [About NJ Trails](https://njtrails.org/about-nj-trails/) - The NJ Trails Association plans, builds, and maintains hiking trails as well as publishes maps and guides for nature trails throughout central New Jersey. - [All Trails](https://njtrails.org/map/) - [Why Walk Trails?](https://njtrails.org/why-walk/) - Walking and hiking helps you connect with your natural surroundings to reduce stress and anxiety while increasing heart and overall physical and mental health. - [NJTA Partnerships](https://njtrails.org/njta-partnerships/) - NJTA makes trail maps and guides for preserved lands accessible to the public. We work in partnership with state, county, and local non-profit land groups and agencies. - [Start Walking!](https://njtrails.org/start-walking/) - Begin a walking regimen by using a calendar and a health app or notebook to track your progress. Explore the many nature trails found on NJTrails.org. - [Volunteer](https://njtrails.org/volunteer-2/) - Volunteer to help New Jersey Trails Association (NJTA) build, map, and maintain trails. - [Hiking and Walking Tips](https://njtrails.org/hiking-and-walking-tips/) - Hiking and walking nature trails should always be a fun, pleasant experience. To that end, keep these tips in mind to make sure each outing is a good one: If you are new to exercise schedule a doctor check-up before starting any fitness regimen. Know your physical condition and plan hikes in terms of length - [NJTrail Treats](https://njtrails.org/about-nj-trails/nj-trail-treats/) - https://issuu.com/markyearick/docs/njtrail-treats-book_1-23-17?e=27684181/43444264 - [Usage Results Page](https://njtrails.org/usage-results-page/) - [County Search Results](https://njtrails.org/county-search-results/) - [Search Results](https://njtrails.org/search-results/) - [gmw_results] - [Photography project](https://njtrails.org/photography-project-2/) - WHAT: New Cooperative Trail Photography Project Calls for NJ Trail Photography “Understanding Trails Through Photography” WHEN: Ongoing WHO: New Partnership: New Jersey Trails Association / D&R Greenway Land Trust / Princeton Photography Club WHY: Increasing need for effective photography of preserved nature trails for websites, p.r. and upcoming exhibition in D&R ## Trails - [St. Michaels Farm Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/st-michaels-farm-preserve/) - [Jacob's Creek Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/jacobs-creek-trail/) - Trail map, directions, and guide for Jacobs Creek hiking trail in Mercer Country, New Jersey - [Farm-to-Ridge Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/farm-view-trail/) - The Farm View Trail, just over three-quarters of a mile long, connects the Woosamonsa Ridge Preserve to the north and the Jacobs Creek Trail to the south. Running from Woosamonsa Road to Pennington-Harbourton Road, it passes through mature forest and along the edges of high farm fields. - [Pryde's Point-Alexauken Creek](https://njtrails.org/trail/prydes-point-alexauken-creek/) - [Fiddler's Creek Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/fiddlers-creek-preserve/) - [Hopewell Sourlands Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/hopewell-sourlands-trail/) - The 1.7-mile Hopewell Sourlands Trail runs from the edge of Hopewell Borough, NJ to the eastern end of Featherbed Lane in the Sourlands. - [Skyview Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/skyview-preserve/) - Skyview Preserve protects meadows, woodlands, hedgerows, and a portion of Woodsville Brook near Route 31. A hiking trail meanders through these habitats. Skyview is co-owned by FoHVOS and the New Jersey Department of Environment Protection. - [Herrontown Woods](https://njtrails.org/trail/herrontown-woods/) - [Cedar Ridge Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/cedar-ridge-preserve/) - [Marshall's Corner Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/marshalls-corner-preserve/) - [Cider Mill Grassland Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/cider-mill-grassland-preserve/) - Grassland habitat that is ideal for bird watching. Trails run along hedgerow and meadow edges. - [Woodsville Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/woodsville-preserve/) - [Ted Stiles Preserve at Baldpate Mountain](https://njtrails.org/trail/ted-stiles-preserve-at-baldpate-mountain/) - [Woosamonsa Ridge Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/woosamonsa-ridge-preserve/) - Hiking trail map and guide for the Woosamonsa Ridge Preserve in Hopewell Township, New Jersey. - [Harbourton Preserve Trails](https://njtrails.org/trail/harbourton-preserve-trails/) - The Harbourton Preserve Trails are a 31-acre preserve fronting Harbourton-Woodsville Road ion Hopewell Township noted for its expanse of red cedar trees. - [Goat Hill Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/goat-hill-preserve/) - Hiking trail map and guide for the Goat Hill Trail overlooking the Delaware River in Lambertville, New Jersey. - [Plainsboro Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/plainsboro-preserve/) - Plainsboro Preserve is an expansive 1,000 acres of open space tucked between Route 1 and Route 130 in the Township of Plainsboro, New Jersey. - [Autumn Hill Reservation](https://njtrails.org/trail/autumn-hill-reservation/) - [Scotts Corner Conservation Area](https://njtrails.org/trail/scotts-corner-coservation-area/) - The Scotts Corner Conservation Area is a small portion of a larger tract of preserved land in South Brunswick and Plainsboro Township, NJ. - [Ireland Brook Conservation Area](https://njtrails.org/trail/ireland-brook-conservation-area/) - #post_excerptIreland Brook Conservation Area spans 532 acres of meadows forests & floodplains that provide protection to the Ireland Brook, a tributary of Farrington Lake. - [Jamesburg Park Conservation Area](https://njtrails.org/trail/jamesburg-parks-conservation-area/) - The Jamesburg Park Conservation Area comprise over 1400 acres of pine barrens that lie within the Spotswood Outlier – in the northern New Jersey Pinelands - [Farrington Lake Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/farrington-lake-trail/) - The Farrington Lake Trail follows the edge of the Lawrence Brook and connects Davidson’s Mill Pond Park with the Ireland Brook Conservation Area. - [Van Dyke Farm](https://njtrails.org/trail/van-dyke-farm/) - The historic Van Dyke Farm in South Brunswick next to Pigeon Swamp State Forest offers short walks with views of vernal wetlands and local agriculture. - [Tamarack Hollow Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/tamarack-hollow-preserve/) - #post_excerptThe rolling terrain and variety of plants and animals make the Tamarack Hollow Preserve ideal for for hiking, bird watching and outdoor photography. - [Thompson Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/thompson-park/) - [Davidson's Mill Pond Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/davidsons-mill-pond-park/) - Davidson's Mill Pond Park consists of 482 acres with 3.2 miles of trails located in South Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ. - [John A. Phillips Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/john-a-phillips-preserve/) - [Omick Woods at Rocktown Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/omick-woods-at-rocktown-preserve/) - [Rockhopper Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/rockhopper-trail/) - [Kate's Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/kates-trail/) - [Institute Lands and Rogers Refuge](https://njtrails.org/trail/institute-lands-rogers-refuge/) - Created in 1968, The Princeton Wildlife Refuge was renamed in 1977 to honor Charles H. Rogers, an ornithologist who played a key role in establishing the sanctuary. - [Greenway Meadows - Stony Brook Trails](https://njtrails.org/trail/greenway-meadows-stony-brook-trails/) - [Carson Road Woods](https://njtrails.org/trail/carson-road-woods/) - [Abbott Marshlands: Bordentown Bluffs](https://njtrails.org/trail/abbott-marshlands-bordentown-bluffs/) - Hiking trail map and guide for Abbot Marshlands: Bordentown Bluffs in Bordentown Township, New Jersey. - [Mill Pond Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/mill-pond-park/) - [Rocky Brook Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/rocky-brook-trail/) - [Sourlands Ecosystem Preserve Trails](https://njtrails.org/trail/sourlands-ecosystem-preserve-trails/) - [Mercer Meadows: Pole Farm, Rosedale Lake & Curlis Lake Woods](https://njtrails.org/trail/mercer-meadows-pole-farm-rosedale-lake-curlis-lake-woods/) - [Abbott Marshlands: Northern Community Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/abbott-marshlands-northern-community-park/) - Hiking trail map and guide for Abbott MarshlandsL Northern Community Park in Bordentown Township, New Jersey - [Abbott Marshlands: Roebling Memorial Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/abbott-marshlands-roebling-memorial-park/) - Hiking trail map and guide for Abbott Marshlands: Roebling Memorial Park in Hamilton New Jersey - [Abbott Marshlands: Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park Towpath - Duck Island](https://njtrails.org/trail/abbott-marshlands-delaware-and-raritan-canal-state-park-towpath-duck-island/) - Hiking trail map and guide for Abbott Marshlands Delaware State Park Tow Path - Duck Island in Hamilton Township, New Jersey - [Kugler Falls Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/kugler-falls-trail/) - Trail Map and Guide for Kugler Falls in Kingwood Township Hunterdon County NJ - [Hill and Dale Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/hill-and-dale-preserve/) - The Hill and Dale Preserve begins in the Rockaway Creek valley and climbs the steep Hell Mountain hillside in Tewksbury Township. - [Dry Run Creek](https://njtrails.org/trail/dry-run-creek/) - [Sourland Mountain Preserve - Hunterdon](https://njtrails.org/trail/sourland-mountain-preserve-hunterdon/) - [Kingston Greenways South](https://njtrails.org/trail/kingston-greenways-south/) - [Manasquan Reservoir](https://njtrails.org/trail/manasquan-reservoir/) - [Frenchtown Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/frenchtown-preserve/) - [Mt. Rose Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/mt-rose-preserve/) - [Mountain Lakes Open Space Area](https://njtrails.org/trail/mountain-lakes-open-space-area/) - [Quakertown Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/quakertown-preserve/) - Hiking trail map and guide for Quakertown Preserve in Hunterdon County New Jersey. - [Woolsey Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/woolsey-park/) - [Mercer County Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/mercer-county-park/) - [Horseshoe Bend Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/horseshoe-bend-park/) - [Kyle's Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/kyles-trail/) - [Six Mile Run](https://njtrails.org/trail/six-mile-run-reservoir/) - [Hopewell Borough Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/hopewell-borough-park/) - [Columbia Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/columbia-trail/) - [Opossum Road Woods](https://njtrails.org/trail/opossum-road-woods/) - [Laurie Chauncey Trail at ETS](https://njtrails.org/trail/laurie-chauncey-trail-at-ets/) - [Clayton Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/clayton-park/) - [Heritage Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/heritage-preserve/) - [Two Bridges Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/two-bridges-trail/) - [Stonebridge Trails](https://njtrails.org/trail/stonebridge-trails/) - [Sourland Mountain Preserve - Somerset](https://njtrails.org/trail/sourland-mountain-preserve-somerset/) - [Montgomery Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/montgomery-park/) - [Hobler Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/hobler-park/) - [Trolley Line Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/trolley-line-trail/) - [Nayfield Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/nayfield-preserve/) - [Woodfield Reservation & Princeton Day School/Pond View](https://njtrails.org/trail/woodfield-reservation-princeton-day-schoolpond-view/) - [Etra Lake Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/etra-lake-park/) - [Pennington Loop Nature Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/pennington-loop-nature-trail/) - [Cherry Brook Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/cherry-brook-preserve/) - [Wescott and Zega Lockatong Preserves](https://njtrails.org/trail/wescott-and-zega-lockatong-preserves/) - [Hunterdon County Arboretum](https://njtrails.org/trail/hunterdon-county-arboretum/) - [South Branch Reservation: Wing's Section](https://njtrails.org/trail/south-branch-reservation-wings-section/) - [Musconetcong Gorge](https://njtrails.org/trail/musconetcong-gorge/) - [Tatum Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/tatum-park/) - [Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed: Elks Trails](https://njtrails.org/trail/stony-brook-millstone-watershed-elks-trails/) - [Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed: Mount Rose Trails](https://njtrails.org/trail/stony-brook-millstone-watershed-mount-rose-trails/) - [Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed: Main Reserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/stony-brook-millstone-watershed-main-reserve/) - [Hartshorne Woods](https://njtrails.org/trail/hartshorne-woods/) - [Veterans Park](https://njtrails.org/trail/veterans-park/) - [Schoolhouse Trail](https://njtrails.org/trail/schoolhouse-trail/) - [Teetertown Ravine Nature Preserve](https://njtrails.org/trail/teetertown-ravine-nature-preserve/) - [D&R Canal State Park - Trenton to New Brunswick](https://njtrails.org/trail/dr-canal-state-park-trenton-to-new-brunswick/) - [D&R Canal State Park - Bull's Island to Trenton](https://njtrails.org/trail/dr-canal-state-park-bulls-island-to-trenton/) ## Usage - [Hiking](https://njtrails.org/usage/hiking/) - [Dog](https://njtrails.org/usage/dog/) - [Biking](https://njtrails.org/usage/biking/) - [Baby](https://njtrails.org/usage/baby/) - [Handicapped](https://njtrails.org/usage/handicapped/) - [Horseback](https://njtrails.org/usage/horseback/) - [Bird Watching](https://njtrails.org/usage/bird-watching/) ## County - [Mercer](https://njtrails.org/county/mercer/) - [Monmouth](https://njtrails.org/county/monmouth/) - [Hunterdon](https://njtrails.org/county/hunterdon/) - [Burlington](https://njtrails.org/county/burlington/) - [Middlesex](https://njtrails.org/county/middlesex/) - [Somerset](https://njtrails.org/county/somerset/) - [Morris](https://njtrails.org/county/morris/)