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Jenny Jump State Forest in Liberty | Map and Routes

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Jenny Jump State Forest in Liberty, a haven for walkers and hikers seeking tranquility and adventure. Spanning 4905.9 acres, this stunning natural retreat boasts lush ...

Discover the enchanting beauty of Jenny Jump State Forest in Liberty, a haven for walkers and hikers seeking tranquility and adventure. Spanning 4905.9 acres, this stunning natural retreat boasts lush forests, scenic trails, and breathtaking vistas, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature's wonders. At Jenny Jump State Forest, visitors can partake in a myriad of activities, including walking, hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. The park's diverse landscapes offer something for every outdoor adventurer, from gentle strolls through woodlands to challenging hikes up rocky terrain. With Liberty's temperate climate providing pleasant conditions for outdoor pursuits, it's the perfect place to indulge in year-round walking and hiking experiences. Ready to embark on an unforgettable walking or hiking adventure? Jenny Jump State Forest welcomes you to explore its scenic trails and captivating surroundings. Whether you're seeking a peaceful nature walk or an invigorating hike, this extraordinary park promises unforgettable experiences for all. Plan your visit today and download Pacer Pedometer for valuable insights into the park's routes and trail information.

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Walking and Hiking in Jenny Jump State Forest

Jenny Jump State Forest, located in Liberty, is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking views, this park is the perfect destination for anyone seeking outdoor activity and adventure. The park offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and a leisure playground, ensuring ...

Jenny Jump State Forest, located in Liberty, is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking views, this park is the perfect destination for anyone seeking outdoor activity and adventure. The park offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and a leisure playground, ensuring convenience and comfort for visitors. As you explore the trails, you'll encounter captivating viewpoints, including the scenic overlooks at Ghost Lake, Swamp Trail Area, and Summit Trail Area. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Jenny Jump State Forest provides an exhilarating experience that caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Plan your next walking or hiking adventure at Jenny Jump State Forest and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this remarkable park.

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Other Info about Jenny Jump State Forest

https://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/jennyjump.html

Essential Amenities in Jenny Jump State Forest

Playground
Restroom
Parking lot

Things to See in Jenny Jump State Forest

Viewpoint

Scenic Overlook - Ghost Lake

Viewpoint

Scenic Overlook - Swamp Trail Area

Viewpoint

Scenic Overlook - Summit Trail Area

Best Walking Routes in Jenny Jump State Forest

#1 - Jenny Jump Mountain
(2 reviews)
Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m
#2 - Mountain Lake Trail (Yellow)
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
#3 - Ghost Lake Trail (Teal)
(1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 26m
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Reviews of Jenny Jump State Forest

4.8/5
69 ratings
Lyndi2024/10/14
4
cgill832022/08/02
5
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Jenny Jump State Forest Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Carol
32
Lyndi
15
chrvaladominik
3
4PacerPal
3
5Daniel
3
6Gerald
2
7Yibin
1
8Ben L
1
9griffin110607
1
10冰冷沙漠
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Vail Baseball park
Sycamore Park
Slabtown Creek Park
Evergreen Park
Garrett D. Wall Park
Upper Mount Bethel Community Park
Portland Borough Recreation Area
Portlamd Waterfront Park
Riverton Ball Fields

FAQs About Jenny Jump State Forest

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Jenny Jump State Forest?

Yes, Jenny Jump State Forest provides essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms for walkers and hikers.

How accessible is Jenny Jump State Forest?

Jenny Jump State Forest is accessible and offers parking lots for easy access to the trails and viewpoints.

What kind of sports can I do in Jenny Jump State Forest?

In Jenny Jump State Forest, you can enjoy hiking and walking along the trails, as well as taking in the scenic viewpoints such as Ghost Lake, Swamp Trail Area, and Summit Trail Area.

What is the best season to walk in Jenny Jump State Forest?

The best season to walk in Jenny Jump State Forest is typically spring and fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Jenny Jump State Forest?

Visitors to Jenny Jump State Forest should be prepared for a variety of weather conditions, including hot and humid summers, cool and crisp autumns, cold and snowy winters, and mild springs. It's important to check the weather forecast before visiting and dress accordingly.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Jenny Jump State Forest?

Jenny Jump State Forest is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, various bird species, and small mammals such as chipmunks and squirrels. Visitors may also spot various reptiles and amphibians, as well as a variety of insect species.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Best Walking Routes in Jenny Jump State Forest

#1 - Jenny Jump Mountain
4.5 (2 reviews)
Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m
#2 - Mountain Lake Trail (Yellow)
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
#3 - Ghost Lake Trail (Teal)
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 26m
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Parks Near Jenny Jump State Forest

Vail Baseball park
Sycamore Park
Slabtown Creek Park
Evergreen Park
Garrett D. Wall Park
Upper Mount Bethel Community Park
Portland Borough Recreation Area
Portlamd Waterfront Park
Riverton Ball Fields

Latest Check-ins at Jenny Jump State Forest

YibinNov 2, 2024
Nov 2, 2024Cycling
LyndiOct 13, 2024
Oct 13, 2024Hiking
chrvaladominikAug 24, 2024
Aug 24, 2024Running
Ben LJun 4, 2024
Jun 4, 2024Hiking
griffin110607May 12, 2024
May 12, 2024Hiking
PacerPalMar 25, 2024
Mar 25, 2024Walking
冰冷沙漠Oct 9, 2023
Oct 9, 2023Cycling
ShahabAug 28, 2023
Aug 28, 2023Cycling
BrentAug 8, 2023
Aug 8, 2023Walking
DanielAug 7, 2023
Aug 7, 2023Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Jenny Jump State Forest

RankingCheck-ins
Carol
32
Lyndi
15
chrvaladominik
3
4PacerPal
3
5Daniel
3
6Gerald
2
7Yibin
1
8Ben L
1
9griffin110607
1
10冰冷沙漠
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Jenny Jump State Forest
#1- Jenny Jump Mountain
(2 reviews)
Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m
#2- Mountain Lake Trail (Yellow)
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
#3- Ghost Lake Trail (Teal)
(1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 26m
#4- Spring Trail (Blue)
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#5- Summit Trail (Tan)
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m

Reviews of Jenny Jump State Forest

Lyndi2024/10/14
4
cgill832022/08/02
5
4.8/5
69 ratings

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