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Rosedale 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 Rosedale Park ?

Welcome to rosedale park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Jersey, perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape into nature. Whether you're an avid hiker or someone simply looking to unwind amidst serene landscapes, rosedale park offers something for everyone.

Located in Mercer County, rosedale park is part of the larger Mercer Meadows park system, which spans over 1,600 acres of preserved land. This expansive area provides a diverse range of trails that cater to all skill levels. From leisurely strolls along gentle paths to more challenging hikes that promise rewarding views, you'll find the perfect trail to suit your adventure spirit.

One of the highlights of rosedale park is its picturesque lake, where you can enjoy peaceful moments by the water's edge or try your hand at fishing. The park's well-maintained picnic areas make it an ideal spot for family gatherings or a quiet lunch surrounded by nature's beauty.

Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the variety of birds and other wildlife that call this park home. Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of deer, foxes, and an array of bird species as you explore the trails.

For those interested in history and culture, rosedale park also features remnants of historic farmsteads and offers educational programs throughout the year. These programs provide insights into the region's rich heritage and natural environment.

Whether you're visiting for a day hike or planning a weekend getaway immersed in nature, rosedale park promises an unforgettable experience. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your picnic basket, and come discover the natural wonders waiting for you in New Jersey's beautiful rosedale park!


What are the activities ?

Trail maps

Rosedale Park trail map
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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMTuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMWednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMThursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMFriday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMSaturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMSunday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Coordinates
-74.7547745
40.3296649

What are the coordinates and address ?

Rosedale Park
(609) 443-8560
424 Federal City Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534, USA

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Starting Point

To access the hiking trails, head to the main parking lot located at 424 Federal City Road, Pennington, NJ 08534. This is the primary starting point for the trails in the area.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Rosedale Park?
What are the opening hours?
Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMTuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMWednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMThursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMFriday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMSaturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PMSunday: 6:00 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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