So many animals! I saw many different deer, heron, all kinds of birds, and got some wonderful pictures. The trails are beautiful and well maintained and it's a large area that takes a while to explore. Went 90 mins before sunset and stayed til just after sunset. Highly recommend and will be back.
After heavy rain, there is often lots of flooding and it's hard to get through some trails. Definitely wear boots if you ever go there.
It's wonderful in the snow! So many tracks. And so many birds.
I go here weekly and it's my happy place. I park at Van Veghten House and sometimes sit in my car photographing the birds for...
Read moreI love this little local park. It's close by and flat. It's good for off leash dog walks and prepping my puppy to follow me on my bike. It's often empty which is great but just be aware that the wildlife tend to run the place. I've seen coyote, fox, hawks and turkey vultures so just be mindful to make a bit of noise to chase them off. I don't want my dogs big and small to get...
Read moreGood little quiet to place to walk the dogs, go for a flat trail run, or watch some birds. There's never been more than a handful of people there whenever I've gone. The big loop trail is about 0.9 miles if I remember correctly, and basically flat. The Raritan River runs around the perimeter, so if it's high after a heavy rain, this place is likely to be very wet or...
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