Black River Park Nj Trail Map

New brunswick new jersey 26 contributions 24 helpful votes wooded somewhat flat trail along black river aka lamington you can start at the cooper grist mill and go down stream where the river widens to become kay pond and then there is a small waterfall followed by a narrower section later down stream where there are rapids and drops as the.

Black river park nj trail map.

Click to view detailed description of a hike in the park. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year round. The conifer pass trail red requires a free permit available at the kay environmental center. Use web map link on this site to locate black river trail map.

1101 schoolhouse road wall nj 07753 732 922 4080 ranger station park brochure map tick advisory park opens at 7 a m. 9 7 plus many more unmarked trails. Black river trail loop is a 7 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near chester new jersey that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The scenic trail on the property is level and suitable for walking for all ages.

Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. The trail is 5 miles from the kiosk to the end and is a small loop. Most of the trail is along the black river and has some dips and roots to cross. A spur of the patriots path white runs through the park.

This trail goes through the black river wildlife management area along streambeds and forest. Continue along the road for another 600 feet to its end at the blue blazed black river trail. Equestrians must have a nj wildlife permit which is available from nj dep for a fee. The trail follows the right of way of the former chester branch of the delaware lackawanna and western railroad from chester station to ironia.

Submitted by daniel chazin on 05 08 2003 updated verified on 11 08 2011. A beautiful line of cedar trees which shaded. Black river trail cooper mill to kay s environmental center and bamboo brook trail kay s environmental center to bamboo brook center. 7 11 14 re hiked route adjusted gpx added.

Closing time is 7 30 p m. This trail follows the black river and passes by the northern section of hacklebarney pond. Most of the trail is along the black river and has some dips and roots to cross. Turn left and follow the black river trail north along the black river for 1 2 miles retracing your steps to the cooper mill parking area where the hike began.

Things to look for. The gold marked path within the park is approximately one mile out and back and has a small loop marked with blue blazes. It was donated in 1962 by elizabeth kay and many other private landowners. There are two blue trails on the map.

Black river park s trail is level and suitable for walking for all ages. The kiosk might have trail maps too. The black river county park trail is a poignant reminder of the once industrial nature of what has became a beautiful unspoiled river valley.