Jamesburg, New Jersey Travel Information

Cheesequake State Park Campground Cheesequake bears the responsibility of being the most urban state park in the densest, most urbanized state in the country. A mere 36 miles from Manhattan, its wooded and marsh 1,292 acres play host ... Matawan, NJ

Piscataway, New Brunswick, and the New Jersey Central Lowlands Webbs’ Mill Bog Cedar Swamp in the 27,298-acre Greenwood Wildlife Management Area is one of the few places in the state to hear—and possibly see—the endangered Pine Barrens tree frog, a tiny, bright g... Piscataway, NJ

Turkey Swamp Park Campground Despite its unusual name, this gem of a county park is not a swamp overrun with gobbling turkeys. The turkey in question was once the name of Adelphia, a nearby town. The park and surrounding Turkey S... Freehold, NJ

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• Trenton & Central New Jersey Campgrounds and Camping Trips
• Northern New Jersey Off the Beaten Path Travel
• Southern New Jersey Off the Beaten Path Travel

Thompson Park Red and Blue Combo (Distance: 2.1 mi) In this county park, you will find a healthy balance of what makes central Jersey such a gardenspot: a scattering of silver-barked beech trees, a pinch of pine barrens, healthy bogs and wetlands, and...

Jamesburg, NJ - Hiking - length:3.1 mi

Farrington Lake (Distance: 7.1 mi) Created by damming the Passaic River, this long, narrow lake is bordered on both sides by county parklands, where hiking trails meander through landscaped trees and shrubs. In the midst of a large met...

North Brunswick, NJ - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:unknown

Monmouth Battlefield (Distance: 8.6 mi) Before you do any cycling, make be certain first to spend some time in the Monmouth Battlefield State Park visitor center. Since Monmouth Battlefield is one of New Jersey's newer state parks, the faci...

Freehold, NJ - Road Biking - length:8.7 mi

Delaware & Raritan Canal (Distance: 9.0 mi) There are two excursions described in this escape. First is an 8-mile hike mostly along a leafy canal towpath from Bound Brook to New Brunswick, New Jersey. And there’s a 20-mile hiking and cycling wo...

New Brunswick, NJ - Hiking - length:20 mi

Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park: Kingston to Rocky Hill (Distance: 9.6 mi) The red shale, sandstone, and argillite formations of the Piedmont, stretching between Trenton and New Brunswick, rise to a mere 57 feet above sea level. This so-called “narrow waist” of New Jersey— j...

Kingston, NJ - Hiking - length:4 mi

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Banks Forsgate Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6577 yards, par 71 1.3 miles from center of Jamesburg, New Jersey

Palmer Forsgate Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6495 yards, par 72 1.3 miles from center of Jamesburg, New Jersey

Greenbrier Greenbriar At Whittingham Golf Course Private Equity, 9 holes 3135 yards, par 36 1.4 miles from center of Jamesburg, New Jersey

Rossmoor Rossmoor Golf Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6270 yards, par 72 1.8 miles from center of Jamesburg, New Jersey

Clearbrook Clearbrook Golf Club Public, 9 holes 2948 yards, par 36 2.8 miles from center of Jamesburg, New Jersey

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