Kittatinny Valley State Park
Location:8 miles north and 1 mile east of I-80, via Route 206.
Facilities:Picnic areas, multi-use trails, self-guided nature trail.
Activities:Boating (electric motors only), canoeing, fishing, hunting, hiking,
horseback riding, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, dog sledding.
Special Features:Park offers access to two popular trails: the Paulinskill Valley Trail,
a 27-mile trail that traverses rural landscapes, deciduous forests,
wetlands, and towns; and the Sussex Branch Trail, a 20-mile route that
skirts swamps, lakes, fields, and several small communities. Both are
former railroads that have been converted to multi-use trails.
Address:PO Box 621
Andover, NJ 07821
Phone:973-786-6445
Web: www.njparksandforests.org/parks/kittval.html
Size: 3,348 acres.
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