Best places: Hiking areas in Mountainside

Discover the best places in Mountainside, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. This list contains 52 places from Hiking area category.

Sort results by

Best  
🔥
Top rated  
🏆
 Most reviewed  
🤩
 Hidden gems  
💎
 Worst rated  
🤬
 Recently discovered  
🆕

Search radius

Categories


Duke Farms image
1
Duke Farms
Nature preserve
Historic estate offering undeveloped natural habitats, gardens, outdoor activities & workshops.
4.80 (2.7K reviews) (~26.63 km from centre)
Holmdel Park image
2
Holmdel Park
Park
Public 565-acre park featuring ponds, picnic areas, playgrounds, an arboretem & 10 miles of trails.
4.80 (2.3K reviews) (~36.69 km from centre)
Thompson Park image
3
Thompson Park
Park
Sizable area featuring a creative arts center, dog park, trails, sports fields & historic buildings.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~42.16 km from centre)
Hartshorne Woods Park image
4
Hartshorne Woods Park
Park
Forested park home to WWII-era bunkers, popular for 14 miles of hiking, biking & equestrian trails.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~44.13 km from centre)
Sandy Hook Lighthouse image
5
Sandy Hook Lighthouse
Tourist attraction
This 1700s beacon & keeper's house with a small gift shop is popular for sunset walks & photography.
4.80 (704 reviews) (~38.07 km from centre)
Pyramid Mountain image
6
Pyramid Mountain
Park
1,500+ acres of county-owned forests, streams & trails, with a 150-ton boulder perched at the top.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~30.64 km from centre)
Watchung Reservation image
7
Watchung Reservation
Park
Vast park offering cross-country skiing, fishing, outdoor ice skating, hiking, camping & more.
4.60 (3.2K reviews) (~2.26 km from centre)
South Mountain - Fairy Trail image
8
South Mountain - Fairy Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Great intro hiking trail for toddlers. We took our two daughters there and they really enjoyed finding all the little fairy houses. Coming in at less than a mile walking round trip, I was able to get in approx 2000 steps. My friend Brian, a 43 year old male, offered to dress up as a fairy and swing...
4.70 (486 reviews) (~7.57 km from centre)
John A. Phillips Open Space Preserve image
9
John A. Phillips Open Space Preserve
Park
👍👍 This is a green park with walking/biking trails close by, and an active community of park users, some with dogs. There are multiple fields for recreation, including baseball, and a track too. If head into the trails, keep an eye out for the teddy bears in the trees! I counted two (are there more?)....
4.70 (428 reviews) (~32.25 km from centre)
6 Mile Run image
10
6 Mile Run
Hiking area
👍 Went to Six Mile on 10/16/2021 to get in some good MTB. Very good XC/Blue MTB trails throughout. Met a handful of hikers on the ride, not too many. Many cool riders. Be aware of oncoming traffic. Still some bridge paths that are out due to last months storms. So you may have some jumps or detours to...
4.70 (381 reviews) (~27.43 km from centre)
Allamuchy Mountain State Park image
11
Allamuchy Mountain State Park
State park
Sprawling park with trails for hiking & mountain biking, plus fishing, boating & mountain climbing.
4.60 (762 reviews) (~42.55 km from centre)
The Loop Playground image
12
The Loop Playground
Playground
👍👍 Gorgeous park and awesome playground. Lots of things to do for smaller and older kids alike. Also a great amount of close seating available for parents. Would also be a cool place to bring your dog and make it a family event. Will definitely come back.
4.70 (352 reviews) (~2 km from centre)
Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Trail image
13
Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Trail
Hiking area
👍 Peaceful and relaxing park and trail. They have an information centre ) which was closed because of safety purpose during virus outbreak), a lot of bunches under the trees - that is really nice in hot and sunny summer days. If you come to opposite side of lake you can reach the beach (not good for s...
4.60 (650 reviews) (~36.98 km from centre)
Jockey Hollow Visitor Center image
14
Jockey Hollow Visitor Center
Visitor center
👍👍 Great spot to learn more about the American Revolution. You can have your National Park passport book stamped and kids can earn a junior ranger badge. Clean bathrooms and water bottle refill station too. Took our scouts on a 3 mile hike including visiting the Soldiers Hut, Wick house, and the visit...
4.70 (304 reviews) (~18.54 km from centre)
Huber Woods Park image
15
Huber Woods Park
Park
Park with 360+ acres of green space, multi-use trails & an environmental center with exhibits.
4.70 (287 reviews) (~42.01 km from centre)
Ramapo Lake Trailhead image
16
Ramapo Lake Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 Omg heaven on earth, beautiful scenery, mother nature do amazing job with the trees and lake
4.70 (284 reviews) (~41.03 km from centre)
Pyramid Mountain Visitors Center image
17
Pyramid Mountain Visitors Center
Visitor center
👍 Went on a beginners hike with leader. Two hours, with some good vertical changes. Trails seem well maintained. Good workout. Saw Tripod Rock. Will go again. The parking lot at the visitor center can fill up. People seem to park on both sides of the street adjacent to the parking lot with no tr...
4.70 (262 reviews) (~30.6 km from centre)
The Deserted Village image
18
The Deserted Village
Historical place
👍 went here today and it was alittle underwhelming. however, it is very well maintained, clean and a great spot to walk around on a nice day. kid friendly, dog friendly. there is a parking lot up above with a map of trails. there are also clean public bathrooms in the back if the main building I poste...
4.50 (756 reviews) (~2.77 km from centre)
Tatum Park image
19
Tatum Park
Park
Woodsy natural area featuring 2 indoor activity centers & trails crossing oak forest & tulip trees.
4.60 (316 reviews) (~36.76 km from centre)
Columbia Trail image
20
Columbia Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 5CityRiderz is a nonprofit organization aimed at health and wellness, community engagement and empowering young people through bike riding. Today we rode Columbia Trail...with the intent to do 20 miles...then decided to do the entire trail...30 miles...so happy we did. We have mostly hybrid bikes fo...
4.80 (164 reviews) (~34.9 km from centre)
Tip: Click on the rating to open it on Google Maps




Categories

Cities near Mountainside

View all places in United States

Last updated:
( )