Your Next Outdoor Escape Starts Here

Adventure awaits in Morris Township and surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking for scenic hiking trails, peaceful picnic spots, or playgrounds, the parks near 10 Powder Horn Drive offer something for everyone. Enjoy the beauty of nature, explore historic sites, and take in the fresh air—all just minutes from home.

Frelinghuysen Mansion in Summer

Lewis Morris County Park

Morristown, NJ

A 2,213-acre park offering 25 miles of trails for hiking, running, off-road biking, and horseback riding. Amenities include picnic areas, athletic fields, a dog park, group camping areas, and Sunrise Lake for swimming and boating. 


Loantaka Brook Reservation

Morristown, NJ

A 570-acre park featuring flat trails suitable for walking, biking, horseback riding, and rollerblading. The reservation includes picnic areas, athletic fields, and is ideal for bird-watching. 


Patriots’ Path

Morris County, NJ

An extensive network of trails totaling over 70 miles, suitable for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The trails connect various parks and offer diverse bird-watching opportunities. 


Traction Line Recreation Trail

Morristown, NJ

A 2.7-mile paved trail running parallel to NJ Transit’s Morris & Essex Lines, ideal for walking, running, biking, and rollerblading. The trail connects Morristown and Madison. 


Willowwood Arboretum

Chester Township, NJ

A 131-acre arboretum featuring both wild forest and cultivated plant collections, including rare and exotic species. The arboretum offers informal paths through open areas and woodlands, making it a serene spot for nature walks and bird-watching. 


Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center

Chester Township, NJ

A tranquil 687-acre park with fields, woodlands, and designed landscapes. It offers walking trails and educational programs, providing opportunities for bird-watching and enjoying nature. 


Central Park of Morris County

Parsippany, NJ

A multifaceted park featuring athletic fields, a dog park, and accessible recreational facilities. It’s a great place for sports, picnics, and outdoor activities. 


Cooper Gristmill

Chester Township, NJ

A historic, working gristmill offering tours and demonstrations. The surrounding park area provides trails along the Black River, suitable for hiking and bird-watching. 


Craigmeur Recreation Complex

Rockaway Township, NJ

A special-use site with athletic fields, open spaces, large pavilion and tent areas, wooded trails, and a pond. It’s suitable for group gatherings and various recreational activities. 


Elizabeth D. Kay Environmental Center

Chester Township, NJ

A beautiful, tranquil place for nature lovers and bird watchers. Hike deep into spectacular meadows and enjoy the natural surroundings.