Dover Recreation Commission Travel Information (Dover, NJ)

Hackettstown, New Jersey, and the Hopatcong Region The restored Village of Waterloo does a fine job of re-creating the character and physical environment of a bygone era—two eras, in fact: Waterloo was a lively town back in Revolutionary times, when l... Hopatcong, NJ

Mahlon Dickerson Reservation Campground Mahlon Dickerson Reservation, best known for its multiuse trails, recreational facilities, and undeveloped wilderness areas, has the only public campground in Morris County. Surprisingly few people ar... Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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• Northern New Jersey Off the Beaten Path Travel
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Hedden County Park Trails (Distance: 1.2 mi) Named for the Hedden family for their donation of 40 acres of land in 1963, Hedden Park officially opened in 1970. Through its land acquisition program, the park commission has increased its size to 3...

Morristown, NJ - Hiking - length:2.7 mi

Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuaries: Dogwood Trail (Distance: 2.5 mi) The ridges and valleys in this area, formed approximately 600 million years ago, were just what Gen. George Washington was looking for. Because the ridges didn’t have any natural passes, the enemy cou...

Morristown, NJ - Hiking - length:2.1 mi

Mount Hope Historical Park Trails (Distance: 2.6 mi) Mount Hope Historical Park lies within a narrow band of very old rock rich with mineral deposits. Mining began here as early as 1710 and in the late 1700s the land that now makes up the historical par...

Morristown, NJ - Hiking - length:2 mi

Beaver Brook Trail (Distance: 5.0 mi) This rugged, 6.2-mile-out-and-back hike ascends to a beaver colony. While the animals are nocturnal, daytime visitors will be rewarded with proof of the beavers’ engineering feats. The hike also climb...

Marcella, NJ - Hiking - length:6.2 mi

Morris & Sussex Counties, New Jersey: Lake Hopatcong (Distance: 5.4 mi) Northwestern New Jersey, nicknamed the Skylands, offers some of the finest (and hilliest) cycling terrain in the tristate region. Dominating the area is the state's largest body of water, Lake Hopatc...

Landing, NJ - Road Biking - length:16 mi

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Picatinny Arsenal Picatinny Arsenal Golf Course Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6816 yards, par 72 2.4 miles from center of Dover Recreation Commission

Mt Tabor Mt Tabor Country Club Private Equity, 9 holes 2792 yards, par 35 4.2 miles from center of Dover Recreation Commission

Rockaway River Rockaway River Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6609 yards, par 72 5.0 miles from center of Dover Recreation Commission

Peace Pipe Peace Pipe Country Club Private Non-Equity, 9 holes 5252 yards, par 35 5.6 miles from center of Dover Recreation Commission

Roxiticus Roxiticus Golf Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6438 yards, par 72 7.5 miles from center of Dover Recreation Commission

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