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Discover the natural beauty of Van Buskirk Island in Oradell, where lush greenery and tranquil surroundings create the ideal setting for walkers and hikers. With 18.9 acres of scenic landscapes, ...
Discover the natural beauty of Van Buskirk Island in Oradell, where lush greenery and tranquil surroundings create the ideal setting for walkers and hikers. With 18.9 acres of scenic landscapes, this park offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, making it a haven for those seeking an immersive outdoor experience. Whether you're a casual stroller or a dedicated trail enthusiast, Van Buskirk Island provides the ideal backdrop for your walking and hiking adventures. Van Buskirk Island in Oradell is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities to suit every preference. Visitors can explore the park's well-maintained trails, ideal for both leisurely strolls and invigorating hikes. The park's diverse flora and fauna provide a captivating backdrop for nature lovers. With typical climates in Oradell conducive to outdoor activities throughout the year, visitors can enjoy walking and hiking in various seasons, each offering its unique charm. Experience the natural splendor of Van Buskirk Island and embark on a memorable outdoor adventure. Whether you seek a serene walk amidst nature's beauty or a challenging hike through picturesque trails, this park caters to all. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this hidden gem in Oradell. For more information on parks and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and unlock a world of outdoor exploration and fitness opportunities.
View MoreView More451 New Milford Ave, Oradell, NJ 07649, USA40.9468° N , -74.0250° W
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Walking and Running in Van Buskirk Island
Van Buskirk Island in Oradell is a haven for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the park while engaging in physical activity. The park offers a range of trails suitable for both walking and running, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor exercise. Whether you prefer a ...
Van Buskirk Island in Oradell is a haven for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the park while engaging in physical activity. The park offers a range of trails suitable for both walking and running, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor exercise. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk to unwind or an invigorating run to get your heart pumping, Van Buskirk Island has something to offer for everyone. The serene environment of the park makes it an ideal destination for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful and refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its well-maintained trails and diverse natural landscapes, Van Buskirk Island in Oradell is the perfect setting for walkers and runners to immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors while staying active and healthy. Whether you're interested in a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, this park has the ideal terrain to suit your walking and running needs. Experience the joy of walking and running amidst the scenic beauty of Van Buskirk Island in Oradell, where every step is a delightful journey through nature's wonders.
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Hours6AM-10PM
Phone(201) 244-6545Websitehttps://www.oradell.org/parks-public-spaces
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/vanbuskirkactionpage/
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FAQs About Van Buskirk Island
What is the best season to walk in Van Buskirk Island?
The best season to walk in Van Buskirk Island is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Van Buskirk Island?
In Van Buskirk Island, you can expect varying weather conditions throughout the year. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters are cold with potential for snow. It's best to check the forecast and dress accordingly when planning a visit.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Van Buskirk Island?
Van Buskirk Island is home to a variety of wildlife including birds, deer, and small mammals. Visitors may also encounter turtles, frogs, and various species of fish near the waterways. It's important to be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated: Dec 13, 2025