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New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve in Egg Harbor City | Map and Routes
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New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve in Egg Harbor City is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering an expansive 1157007.8 acres of natural beauty and diverse ecosystems. The park boasts ...
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve in Egg Harbor City is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering an expansive 1157007.8 acres of natural beauty and diverse ecosystems. The park boasts a variety of trails, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, providing options for all activity levels. With an extensive network of routes, including the popular Pinelands National Reserve trail, walkers and hikers can explore the stunning landscapes and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the reserve. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk or a more adventurous hiking experience, the park has something to suit every walker's and hiker's needs. In addition to its vast acreage, the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve offers a range of route options for walkers and hikers. The diverse trails cater to different preferences and fitness levels, with options for short, scenic walks as well as longer, more challenging hikes. The park's trails provide an opportunity to connect with nature, with routes such as the 4.1-mile Pinelands National Reserve trail offering a delightful walking experience. Whether you're looking to engage in a brisk walking activity or a more extended hiking adventure, the reserve has the ideal route for your exploration. For walkers and hikers seeking a memorable outdoor experience, the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve in Egg Harbor City is a must-visit destination. With its expansive acreage, diverse ecosystems, and a variety of trails, the park offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty waiting to be explored. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the reserve provides an array of options for outdoor activity and enjoyment. For more information about the park's routes and walking/hiking opportunities, users can download Pacer Pedometer to access detailed park and route information, enhancing their experience of the reserve.
View MoreView MorePiney Pond Feedstrip, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215, USA39.6625° N , -74.5960° W
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Walking and Hiking in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
Located in the beautiful city of Egg Harbor, the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve offers a plethora of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as restrooms, parking lots, wheelchair-friendly paths, and picnic sites, the park provides a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. Additionally, the ...
Located in the beautiful city of Egg Harbor, the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve offers a plethora of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as restrooms, parking lots, wheelchair-friendly paths, and picnic sites, the park provides a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. Additionally, the park is dog-friendly, making it an ideal destination for pet owners looking to explore the outdoors with their furry companions. For those seeking more active pursuits, the park also features sports facilities including a running track, bike paths, and hiking trails, catering to individuals with varying fitness levels. Visitors can also enjoy the scenic views of Cedar Creek and explore attractions like the Dennis Township Museum & History Center and the Hindenburg Disaster Memorial. With its diverse offerings and natural beauty, the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve in Egg Harbor City is a must-visit destination for walkers and hikers seeking an enriching outdoor experience.
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Essential Amenities in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve Sport Facilities
Accessibility in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
Things to See in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
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Popcorn Zoo
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Dennis Township Museum & History Center
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Bulkhead
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St. Padre Pio Shrine
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Adventure Mini Golf
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East Point Lighthouse
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Renault Winery
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Jacques Cousteau Coastal Centre
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Batsto Historical Village
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Historic Whitesbog Village
Zoo
Popcorn Park Zoo
Viewpoint
Scenic View - Cedar Creek
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Scenic View - Pakim Pond
Viewpoint
Scenic Overlook / Bridge Crossing
Viewpoint
Bench
Museum
Endicott-Reardon Family Museum
Museum
Historical Preservation Society
Museum
The Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage
Museum
Stockton University Art Gallery
Museum
Lakehurst Historical Society
Museum
Forked River Schoolhouse Museum
Museum
Old Stone Store
Museum
Brigantine Museum
Museum
Noyes Art Museum
Museum
Interpretive Center
Museum
Pemberton Railroad Museum
Museum
Hammonton Historical Society Museum
Museum
Historic Tuckerton Seaport
Museum
Wharton Mansion
Memorial
Hindenburg Disaster Memorial
Memorial
Forest Firefighter Memorial
Memorial
9/11 Memorial
Monument
Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial
Other Amenities in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
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Best Walking Routes in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
#1 - Hammonton Lake Park
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
Hammonton Lake Park is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Hammonton, New Jersey, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#2 - Batsto Red Trail
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
Batsto Red Trail is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Washington, New Jersey. This route has an elevation gain of about 36.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#3 - Hammonton Lake Park
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
Hammonton Lake Park is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Hammonton, New Jersey, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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FAQs About New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
Where is the best place to walk in Pinelands National Reserve?
The best place to walk in Pinelands National Reserve is along the 4.1-mile trail, which is highly rated by the Pacer community.
How many routes are in Pinelands National Reserve?
There are three routes in Pinelands National Reserve, including a 4.1-mile trail, a 77.3-mile route, and an 85.9-mile route.
Which is the longest route in Pinelands National Reserve?
The longest route in Pinelands National Reserve is the 85.9-mile 'Going to Avalon' route, which offers a more extensive hiking experience, as reviewed by the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve in Egg Harbor City?
Yes, the park offers essential amenities such as restrooms, parking lots, picnic sites, drinking water, and is also wheelchair-friendly and dog-friendly.
How accessible is New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve in Egg Harbor City?
The park is accessible with wheelchair-friendly paths and is also dog-friendly, making it suitable for all visitors including walkers and hikers.
What kind of sports can I do in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve in Egg Harbor City?
While the park offers a range of sports facilities such as a bike path, running track, and multi-sport court, the focus is primarily on walking, hiking, and leisure activities.
What is the best season to walk in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve?
The best season to walk in the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve is typically spring and fall when the weather is milder, and the flora and fauna are most active.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve?
The weather in the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve can vary, but it's important to be prepared for hot and humid conditions in the summer, and cooler temperatures in the winter. Rain showers are also common, so it's advisable to bring appropriate rain gear.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve?
Visitors to the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve may encounter a diverse range of wildlife including white-tailed deer, red foxes, various bird species, and unique reptiles such as the pine snake and eastern box turtle. It's important to be respectful of wildlife and observe from a safe distance.
Last updated: Dec 11, 2025