Berkeley island county park vin ebenau, townsquare media nj. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these at no cost to you. Jakes branch county park nature center ocean county, new jersey. Ocean county parks and recreation offers a wide variety of outdoor activities in 27 parks and conservation areas.
Seaside heights, nj 08751 jakes branch county park 1100 double trouble rd, beachwood, nj 08722 sesame place 100 sesame road, langhorne, pa 19047 jenkinsons boardwalk 300 ocean ave pt. Jakes branch park is a hidden gem in the pine barrens of ocean county. Jakes branch park beachwood, ocean county, nj distance 8. Beachwood, new jersey contributions interesting place to visit. June 2, 2002 the day the pinelands burned berkeley, nj. Jakes branch county park beachwood 2020 all you need to. The jakes branch nature center highlights the beauty, history and natural surroundings of the pine barrens through informational. Ocean county purchased the property from beachwood in 2000. Jakes branch county park is a regional park located off of double trouble road in beachwood, new jersey. Outdoor recreation and natural education programs are. Parks administration office 1198 bandon road toms river, nj 08753 7325069090 1877ocparks jakes branch county park 1100 double trouble road beachwood, nj 08721 7322812750 wells mills county park 905 wells mills road route 532 waretown, nj 08758 6099785 monday to saturday from 10am 8. Tuesday until further notice because of the novel coronavirus. Jakes branch county park beachwood, nj address, phone.
Jakes branch county park offers a balance of active and passive recreation opportunities. Box 175, pinewaldkeswick road, bayville, nj 08721 jakes branch county park 1100 double trouble rd, beachwood, nj 08722. Officially dedicated on february 26, 2009, the 400acre park offers soccer, baseball, tennis and basketball facilities, and a great playground for the kids. The jakes branch nature center highlights the beauty, history and natural surroundings of the pine barrens through informational exhibits, live animals and environmental programs. January 9, 2018 south nj easy hikes, ocean, pine barrens, viewpoint. Jakes branch park, which opened in late february 2009, offers a nature center focusing on the historical and environmental features of the pine barrens, plus a variety of playing fields, playing courts and hiking trails. To see the jakes branch fire display, visit the park off double trouble road in beachwood. Their nature center is wonderful, especially for children and fascinating to us older folk. Ocean county to close its parks during coronavirus barnegatmanahawkin, nj all county parks and natural lands will close at 6 p. Breathtaking views of the seemingly endless pine barrens can be taken in from the observation deck perched atop the nature center. Whether its summer, winter or somewhere in between, ocean county parks are the perfect place to have fun, unwind and build relationships.
Hay rides, petting zoo, face painting, games, hay bale maze, food, prizes and more. Thank you to all the came out to join us, same time next year. Easy trails plus a playground and picnic area makes this a great destination for families. Beachwood, nj 7322812750 the gateway to the pines, jakes branch county park offers both active and passive recreation opportunities. Island beach state park 35 shore villa rd, seaside park, nj 08752 barnegat lighthouse state park 208 broadway, barnegat light, nj 08006 double trouble state park p.
Jakes branch county park in beachwood, courtesy of. Parks, in lacey township, nj lacey township, new jersey. Jakes branch s awesome autumn fun 2018 the kids had a blast. Ocean county closing parks and natural lands due to covid19. The jakes branch nature center highlights the beauty, history and natural surroundings of the pine barrens through informational exhibits. Jakes branch county park, located in beachwood, nj, is a park that offers outdoor recreation and nature preservation. Jakes branch park beachwood, nj south jersey trails. Jakes branch county park address 1100 double trouble rd beachwood nj 08722 phone 732 2812750.
The measure doesnt impact municipal and state parks, which. Ocean county, nj all ocean county parks and natural lands will close at 6 p. Ocean countys newest park is the gateway to the pinelands. Berkeley, nj see the ocean county blaze come alive again through interactive display at jakes branch county park. Ocean county closing nature centers and certain but not all parks. If you want to make the hike longer, a right turn on pine street takes you out of jakes branch county park and into double trouble state park on a network of unmarked sand roads covered with pine needles. County park at berkeley island, wells mills county park, waretown, ocean county park, lakewood, cattus island county park, toms river, and the barnegat branch trail which travels from. Officially dedicated on february 26, 2009, the 400acre park offers soccer, baseball, tennis and basketball facilities.
June 2, 2002 the day the pinelands burned see the ocean county blaze come alive again through interactive display at jakes branch county park by patricia a. Jakes branch county park beachwood all you need to. In order to protect the sensitive ecology of the park, only 40 of the 400 acres were developed. Featured events are paid listings by users and receive priority placement on patch, on our social pages and in our daily newsletters. Ocean county to close its parks during coronavirus outbreak. Restaurants near jakes branch county park, beachwood on tripadvisor. Jakes branch county park is a business providing services in the field of park. Jake s branch park beachwood, ocean county, nj distance 8. Originally planned as ocean county s third public golf course, environmental restrictions shaped jakes branch county park into the facility you see today. Jakes branch county park the gateway to the pine barrens click for alphabetical directory.
June 2, 2002 the day the pinelands burned berkeley, nj patch. The business is located in 1100 double trouble rd, beachwood, nj 08722, usa. Jakes branch ocean county parks ocean county government. The gateway to the pines, jakes branch county park offers both active and passive recreation opportunities. The observation deck is amazing, you can see miles and miles all the way to hanger 1 in lakehurst. Outdoor recreation and natural education programs are available the. Located just west of the garden state parkway in beachwood nj, jakes branch is the newest addition to the ocean county park system. Controlled burning today near parkway in lacey, jakes branch county park burn will take place from mile markers 74. With over 4000 acres of preserved and well maintained land you can enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, canoeing, fishing, ball fields, tennis courts, playgrounds and so much more. The observation deck atop the fivestory nature center offers an unusual opportunity to view the beauty of the pine barrens from an elevated perspective. Ocean county s newest park is the gateway to the pinelands. Jakes branch county park beachwood 2020 all you need. Outdoor recreation and natural education programs are available the for all ages.
Restaurants near jakes branch county park, beachwood, new. Jakes branch county park 1100 double trouble rd beachwood. Jakes branch county park, beachwood, nj about the park. A zombie survival camp for kids will take place at jakes branch county park later this month. We did just over 4 miles on the blue and white trails. The nature center in the park will highlight the beauty, history, and natural surroundings of the pine barrens. Beachwood, nj you never know when youre going to need these skills. A public space open to the general public, the park offers open spaces under the maintenance of the beachwood parks department.
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