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Crystal Lake Park hiking , New Jersey, United States

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Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 2 to 3 hours.
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 50 foots

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Why choose a trail at Crystal Lake Park?

Welcome to crystal lake park: Your Next Outdoor Adventure in New Jersey!

Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, crystal lake 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 starting your journey into the great outdoors, this park offers something for everyone.

Discover the Trails

crystal lake park boasts a variety of trails that cater to all skill levels. From leisurely walks along scenic paths to more challenging hikes that will get your heart pumping, there's no shortage of options. The well-maintained trails wind through lush forests, offering glimpses of local wildlife and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Nature at Its Best

The park is home to diverse ecosystems, making it a haven for nature lovers. As you explore, you'll encounter serene woodlands, open meadows, and the sparkling waters of Crystal Lake itself. Keep your eyes peeled for native birds and other wildlife that call this area home.

Perfect for a Day Out

Whether you're planning a solo adventure or a day out with family and friends, crystal lake park provides ample opportunities for picnicking and relaxation. There are designated picnic areas where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by nature's tranquility.

Plan Your Visit

crystal lake park is easily accessible from various parts of New Jersey, making it a convenient destination for a day trip or weekend getaway. Remember to wear comfortable hiking shoes, bring plenty of water, and pack your sense of adventure!

So why wait? Lace up your hiking boots and head over to crystal lake park—where every trail leads to discovery and every visit promises unforgettable memories.


Trail maps

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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMTuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMWednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMThursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMFriday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMSaturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMSunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Coordinates
-74.7396365
40.1171996

What are the coordinates and address ?

Crystal Lake Park
(609) 265-5000
2401 Axe Factory Rd, Bordentown, NJ 08505, USA

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Starting Point

The trails at the crystal lake park in New Jersey can be accessed from the main entrance on Lakeside Avenue.

Why visit Crystal Lake Park

The crystal lake park is a beautiful park located in the heart of New Jersey. The park offers something for everyone, including playgrounds, picnic areas, a lake for fishing and boating, and a variety of trails for hiking and biking. The park is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the restored 18th century Van Campen Inn.

Is Crystal Lake Park in New Jersey a good place for the whole family?

crystal lake park is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including a playground, a swimming pool, and a fishing pier.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near crystal lake park in New Jersey include hiking, biking, fishing, and swimming. A bref description not to be missed near crystal lake park in New Jersey is the stunning view of the lake from the park's overlook.

1. Hiking: There are a number of hiking trails at crystal lake park, offering beautiful views of the park and the surrounding area.

2. Fishing: The park offers a number of great spots for fishing, including a lake, a river, and a stream.

3. Swimming: The park features a large swimming area with a beach, as well as a number of smaller swimming areas around the park.

4. Boating: Visitors can enjoy boating on the park's lake.

5. Picnicking: There are a number of picnic areas throughout the park, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

Where to eat?

1. The Boathouse at Mercer Lake – West Windsor, NJ

2. The Farmhouse at the Inn at Millrace Pond – Titusville, NJ

3. The Ryland Inn – Whitehouse Station, NJ

4. Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar – Princeton, NJ

5. Elements – Princeton, NJ

6. The Peacock Inn – Stockton, NJ

7. The Lambertville Station Restaurant – Lambertville, NJ

8. Triumph Brewing Company – New Hope, PA

9. McCoole’s Red Lion Inn – Quakertown, PA

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Crystal Lake Park?

What are the opening hours?

Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMTuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMWednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMThursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMFriday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMSaturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PMSunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 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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