DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS
DIVISION OF PARKS AND RECREATION |
Park
Information Center
Lake Lenape Reservation Office
6303 Old Harding Highway
Mays Landing, NJ
609 625 8219 |
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| PENNY POT PARK |
| Location:
Folsom Borough off Rt. 322, 561 and 8th Ave. |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Canoeing |
| Fishing |
| Picnic Tables |
| 20 acres |
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| WEYMOUTH PARK |
| Weymouth Park is the site of the former
Weymouth Iron Forge and Papermills and includes remains of
an early industrial center. |
| Location:
near the intersection of Rts. 322 and 559. |
| Facilities and Activities |
| Canoeing |
| Handicapped Barrier Free |
| Historic Site |
| Fishing |
| Rest Rooms |
| Picnic Tables |
| 11 Acres |
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| LENAPE
PARK |
| Lenape Park is the largest in
the County Park system. In addition to a wide array of recreational
actitivties, the park protects a major portion of the 'Wild
and Scenic' Great Egg Harbor River. |
| Location:
6303 Harding Highway in Mays Landing on the Western side of
Lake Lenape. |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Boating |
Boat Ramp |
| Camping |
Canoeing |
| Cross Country Skiing |
Handicapped Barrier Free |
| Guided Tours |
Hunting |
| Fishing |
Hiking |
| Nature Trails |
Rest Rooms |
| Playground |
Boathouse |
| Scenic View |
Gazebo |
| Horseback Riding |
Picnic Tables |
| 1921 Acres |
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| GASKILL
PARK |
| In addition to a variety of
passive and active recreational opportunities, Gaskill Park
is an excellent site for photo opportunities and is the site
of many weddings throughout the year. |
| Location:
At the head of the tidal portion of the Egg Harbor River in
Mays Landing |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Boating |
Historic Site |
| Fishing |
Boat Mooring |
| Rest Rooms |
Playground |
| Scenic View |
Gazebo |
| Picnic Tables |
| Handicapped Barrier Free |
| 10 acres |
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JOHN F. GAFFNEY
GREEN TREE GOLF COURSE |
| Green Tree is a par 70, 5440 yard, 18 hole
golf course good for all skill levels. |
| Location:
Rt. 559 in Egg Harbor Township |
| Facilities and Activities |
| 18 Hole Golf Course |
| Driving Range |
| Rest Rooms |
| 241 Acres |
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| RIVERBEND
PARK |
| Along with a number of other
recreational opportunities, Riverbend Park includes the County's
Pistol Range. |
| Location: County Rt. 559 at the confluence of Matthew's
Run and the Great Egg Harbor RIver. |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Archery Range |
Firearms |
| Fishing |
Hiking |
| Rest Rooms |
Hunting |
| Cross Country Skiing |
Horseback Riding |
| Scenic View |
| Handicapped Barrier Free |
| 774 acres |
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| ESTELL
MANOR PARK |
| Estell Manor Park has many
trails, athletic fields, picnic areas and is the location
of the Warren Fox Nature Center. |
| Location:
3.5 miles south of Mays Landing on Route 50. |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Boating |
Picnic Tables |
| Camping |
Canoeing |
| Cross Country Skiing |
Guided Tours |
| Historic Sites |
Hunting |
| Fishing |
Hiking |
| Exercise Trail |
Nature Trails |
| Softball |
Volleyball |
| Rest Rooms |
Pavillions |
| Playground |
In Line Skating |
| Scenic View |
Horseback Riding |
| Veterans Cemetery |
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| Handicapped Barrier Free |
| 1714 acres |
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| VETERAN'S
MEMORIAL PARK |
| Dedicated to those who served
in all wars. |
| Location:
Fire and Zion Roads, Bargaintown. |
| 3 acres |
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| KLINGENER
FISHING PIER |
| This lighted fishing facility
also offers a scenic view and is good for bird watching. |
| Location:
Rt. 152 between Somers Point and Longport. |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Fishing |
Scenic View |
| Handicapped Barrier Free |
| 2 acres |
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| OSCAR
E. McCLINTON JR. WATERFRONT PARK |
| This waterfront facility is
designed to offer a quiet area for neighborhood activities. |
| Location:
New Hampshire Ave., Atlantic City |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Fishing |
Scenic View |
| 4 acres |
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| WHIRLPOOL
ISLAND PARK |
| A tidal marsh island, Whirlpool
Island is used mainly by hunters and is an excellent birding
area. Limited access by boat. |
| Location:
Shelter Island Bay near Northfield |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Boating |
Fishing |
| 185 acres |
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ATLANTIC COUNTY BIKEWAY |
| The Atlantic County Bikeway is a 7.56 mile
bike and pedestrian path running from the Shore Mall in Egg
Harbor Township to the Atlantic County Vocational Technical
School in Hamilton Township also known as the bikeway east.
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| Location: The bike path has three trail head
parking areas, located at the Shore Mall, the Atlantic County
Vocational Technical School, and at English Creek Avenue. |
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| GALLOWAY
TRACT |
| This area is currently in it's
natural state |
| Location:
Great Creek Road, Galloway Twp. |
| Facilities
and Activities |
| Cross Country Skiing, Hunting, Hiking |
| 371 acres |
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| LEEDS POINT NATURAL
AREA |
| The Leeds Point Natural Area is a small
tract of natural land. |
| Location:
Leeds Point Road, Galloway Twp. |
| 4 acres |
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| ATLANTIC cOUNTY PARK SYSTEM AT A GLANCE |
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