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.
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The conifer pass trail red requires a free permit available at the kay environmental center.
A spur of the patriots path white runs through the park.
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.
It was donated in 1962 by elizabeth kay and many other private landowners.
The trail follows the right of way of the former chester branch of the delaware lackawanna and western railroad from chester station to ironia.
Black river trail cooper mill to kay s environmental center and bamboo brook trail kay s environmental center to bamboo brook center.
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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 trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year round.
Closing time is 7 30 p m.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Most of the trail is along the black river and has some dips and roots to cross.
This trail goes through the black river wildlife management area along streambeds and forest.
Use web map link on this site to locate black river trail map.
The trail is 5 miles from the kiosk to the end and is a small loop.
Click to view detailed description of a hike in the park.
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Equestrians must have a nj wildlife permit which is available from nj dep for a fee.
The black river county park trail is a poignant reminder of the once industrial nature of what has became a beautiful unspoiled river valley.
The scenic trail on the property is level and suitable for walking for all ages.
Most of the trail is along the black river and has some dips and roots to cross.
This trail follows the black river and passes by the northern section of hacklebarney pond.
Continue along the road for another 600 feet to its end at the blue blazed black river trail.
A beautiful line of cedar trees which shaded.
There are two blue trails on the map.
Black river park s trail is level and suitable for walking for all ages.
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.
The kiosk might have trail maps too.
