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| Estimated Time | 2 to 3 hours | |
| Elevation gain | 30 foots |
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Why hike at Beaver Pond Campground ?
Welcome to beaver pond campground, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic landscapes of New Jersey! If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or someone simply yearning to reconnect with nature, this is your perfect escape.
Located within the picturesque Harriman State Park, beaver pond campground offers an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors. With over 200 miles of hiking trails weaving through lush forests and around serene lakes, you'll find endless opportunities to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, there's a trail for every skill level.
The campground itself is equipped with all the essentials to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. You'll find well-maintained campsites suitable for tents and RVs, complete with picnic tables and fire rings—perfect for those cozy campfire evenings under the stars. Modern amenities like restrooms and showers ensure you have everything you need after a day of adventure.
One of the highlights of staying at Beaver Pond is its proximity to stunning natural attractions. Take a hike up to Pine Meadow Lake for breathtaking views or explore the historic remnants along the Appalachian Trail. The nearby Bear Mountain State Park also offers additional recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and even a zoo!
For those who love wildlife watching, keep your eyes peeled for deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species that call this area home. And don't forget your camera—every turn on these trails presents another photo-worthy moment.
Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended retreat into nature, beaver pond campground provides an inviting atmosphere where you can unwind and recharge. So pack your gear, lace up your hiking boots, and get ready to create unforgettable memories in one of New Jersey's most beautiful outdoor settings!
Trail maps
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What are the coordinates and address ?
Starting Point
The beaver pond campground is located in the town of Wells, in Hamilton County, New York. To get to the start of the trails, take NY-8 south from the village of Wells. The entrance to the campground will be on the right.
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Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMTuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMWednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMThursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMFriday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMSaturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMSunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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