Best places: Hiking areas in Watchung, United States

Historic estate offering undeveloped natural habitats, gardens, outdoor activities & workshops.

Vast park offering cross-country skiing, fishing, outdoor ice skating, hiking, camping & more.

👍👍 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...

👍👍 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?)....

👍 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...

👍👍 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.

👍👍 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...

👍 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...

4,500-sq.-ft. interactive museum dedicated to the natural world & overlooking Watchung Reservation.

👍👍 Nice out the way hiking trails. It has a streams and over 300 acres of land. The Center, located in the foothills of the Highlands, boasts an environmental learning center, tree-top level observation deck, bookstore, and exhibits. They have a bird-feeding station next to the building and is a popul...

😐 Trails are paved or flat/marked from vehicle traffic. The meadow is very nice.

👍 Hawk view parking is the easiest access to the waterfalls. If you like hiking on a very rocky trail for a long long walk then you can try going to washington valley park's parking spot.