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Goffle Brook Park hiking , New Jersey, United States

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Estimated Time icon Estimated Time Approximately 1 to 2 hours.
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 15 foots

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Why choose a trail at Goffle Brook Park?

Welcome to goffle brook park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Jersey, perfect for hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature's embrace. This picturesque park offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, inviting you to explore its serene landscapes and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities.

Spanning over 103 acres, goffle brook park is a haven for those who love the great outdoors. The park features well-maintained hiking trails that wind through lush greenery, offering both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes for adventurers of all levels. As you wander along these paths, you'll be treated to the soothing sounds of Goffle Brook gently flowing alongside you—a perfect backdrop for reflection or simply soaking in the beauty around you.

For history buffs, goffle brook park holds a special place in American history. It was once part of the encampment area used by General Lafayette during the Revolutionary War. Today, visitors can find historical markers throughout the park that provide fascinating insights into its storied past.

In addition to hiking, goffle brook park boasts ample opportunities for picnicking, birdwatching, and even fishing. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and open spaces ideal for games and relaxation. Whether you're planning a solo adventure or a day out with loved ones, this park offers something for everyone.

So lace up your hiking boots and grab your backpack—goffle brook park awaits! With its rich history, diverse wildlife, and scenic trails, it's no wonder this New Jersey treasure is beloved by locals and visitors alike. Come discover why goffle brook park is the perfect destination for your next outdoor adventure!


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMTuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMWednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMThursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMFriday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMSaturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMSunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Coordinates
-74.1608687
40.9540488

What are the coordinates and address ?

Goffle Brook Park
(973) 427-0609
788 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506, USA

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Starting Point

The trails at the goffle brook park in New Jersey can be accessed from the parking lot on Pascack Road.

Why visit Goffle Brook Park

The goffle brook park is a great place to visit because it has a lot of different activities to do. There is a playground, a basketball court, a soccer field, and a baseball diamond. The park also has a walking trail that goes through the woods. It's a great place to go for a walk or to play sports.

Is Goffle Brook Park in New Jersey a good place for the whole family?

goffle brook park is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including a playground, basketball courts, and a pond.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near goffle brook park in New Jersey include hiking, biking, and bird watching. The park is also home to a playground and a small pond, which makes it a great place for families.

1. Hiking: The park offers a number of hiking trails that wind through the woods and provide beautiful views of the brook.

2. Fishing: The brook is stocked with trout and offers great fishing opportunities.

3. Picnicking: The park has a number of picnic areas that are perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

4. Birding: The park is home to a variety of birds, making it a great spot for birding enthusiasts.

5. Cross-country skiing: In the winter, the park's trails make for great cross-country skiing.

Where to eat?

1. The Rookery – Ridgewood, NJ

2. The Office Tavern Grill – Morristown, NJ

3. The Hamilton Inn – Hamilton, NJ

4. The Farmhouse at Gervasi Vineyard – Canton, OH

5. The Olde Mill Inn – Basking Ridge, NJ

6. The Ryland Inn – Whitehouse Station, NJ

7. The Crab House – Atlantic City, NJ

8. Sam’s Chowder House – Half Moon Bay, CA

9. Smokey Joe’s – Paramus, NJ

10. Joe’s Crab Shack – multiple locations

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Goffle Brook Park?

What are the opening hours?

Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMTuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMWednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMThursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMFriday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMSaturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMSunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM

How long on average?

Approximately 1 to 2 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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