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Chestnut Branch Park hiking , New Jersey, United States

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Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 2 to 3 hours.
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 30 foots

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Why hike at Chestnut Branch Park ?

Welcome to chestnut branch park: Your Next Outdoor Adventure in New Jersey!

Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, chestnut branch park is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just someone who loves a leisurely stroll surrounded by lush greenery, this park offers something for everyone.

Discover the Trails

chestnut branch park boasts a network of well-maintained trails that wind through picturesque landscapes. As you wander along these paths, you'll encounter a diverse array of flora and fauna native to the region. The trails vary in difficulty, making them perfect for both seasoned hikers seeking a challenge and families looking for a peaceful walk.

Nature at Its Best

The park is home to serene woodlands, open fields, and tranquil streams that provide a perfect backdrop for your outdoor adventures. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife; it's not uncommon to spot deer grazing or hear the melodic songs of birds echoing through the trees.

Perfect for All Seasons

No matter the season, chestnut branch park offers unique experiences year-round. In spring, wildflowers bloom in vibrant colors, while summer brings lush greenery and cool shade under towering trees. Fall transforms the park into a canvas of reds and golds as leaves change color, and winter offers a peaceful retreat with its quiet, snow-dusted trails.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Beyond hiking, chestnut branch park features picnic areas where you can enjoy a meal amidst nature's splendor. There are also playgrounds for children to explore and sports fields for those who want to engage in some friendly competition.

Plan Your Visit

Located conveniently within New Jersey, chestnut branch park is easily accessible and provides ample parking facilities. Whether you're planning a day trip or just looking for a quick escape from city life, this park promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and tranquility.

So lace up your hiking boots, pack your picnic basket, and head over to chestnut branch park—where adventure awaits around every corner!


What are the activities ?

Trail maps

Chestnut Branch Park trail map
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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMTuesday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMWednesday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMThursday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMFriday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMSaturday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMSunday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Coordinates
-75.1663265
39.7737873

What are the coordinates and address ?

Chestnut Branch Park
(856) 468-9999
579 County Hwy Alt 553, Sewell, NJ 08080, USA

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Starting Point

The chestnut branch park is located in the town of Clinton, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. To get there, take Route 31 north from Flemington or south from Lambertville. The park entrance is on the left, just past the bridge over the Branchburg Reservoir.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Chestnut Branch Park?
What are the opening hours?
Monday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMTuesday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMWednesday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMThursday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMFriday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMSaturday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PMSunday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM
How long on average?
2 to 3 hours.
Is the place are families friendly?
No
Is there an information center / service center / reception?
No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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