New Jersey to visit on your next trip
New Jersey has much to offer – scenic rivers, mountains, sparkling lakes and tanks, maritime communications forests, sandy beaches and wonderful wildlife. The "Garden State" never stops to provide holiday Memorable ecotourists or any other person.
In northwestern New Jersey, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area contains a stretch of 40 miles River wild and scenic Delaware on the border with the State of Pennsylvania. Sandwiched between Sussex County, New Jersey and Pike County, Pennsylvania Reserve covers nearly 70,000 hectares of coastal Delaware River, making it one of the largest recreational areas in the eastern United States. The park's name was derived from a point at its southern end, where the river made within two kilometers long, or throat, through the Appalachian Mountains, leaving the cliffs of 1200 feet high on the edges of his career. In addition to having an amazing landscape and learn on the unique geology of the region, visitors can swim, fish or canoe. Land-based activities include visits to the automobile, horseback riding, biking and hiking. Although the paths wind past peaks and the difference in popularity, backcountry roads of the park are taken so that the cross-country bike and crosses.
Near Allamuchy State Park (which, incidentally, is composed mainly of quartz grains), offers a number of levels and the cliffs of experience Hiking incredible.
The people of Lebanon, in central New Jersey region, the site of Round Valley Recreation Area. Cold Round Valley, the deposit covers blue 4,000 hectares and over 180 feet deep steps, which equals in all a total capacity of 55 billion gallons of water. These dimensions Round Valley considered the largest lake in New Jersey, which means plenty of room for swimmers, divers, boaters and canoeists. Better yet, this tank is filled with trout, so there is a supply of fish for everyone who wants to plunk a line in the water. Fortunately, the outlook is good soil for walkers, riders, bikers and waterfowl hunters, too. And it's never a break in the action, the beginning of winter skiing and sledding invites the cold snowy landscape in Round Valley.
The Grand National Wildlife Refuge marsh is in Basking Ridge in northern New Jersey, just 26 miles west of New York City Times Square. Is it possible to maintain a wilderness so close to the Big Apple? Sure. The Great Marsh reserve has been established over 40 years, when a group of concerned citizens have joined forces to prevent it from becoming another Jetport in the scene urban. And several years later, the dam has won two major titles: "This National Natural Landmark" and "savage", the first appointment and by the U.S. Department Interior. The refuge contains 7.400 acres swamp forests, marshes and cattails lazy current days. There are gaps bordered the grass is more robust in beech, oak and mountain laurel. In the midst of a reward attractive eyes of native flowers, wildlife grows watchable in the Great Marsh. The sky is decorated with ducks and wood tiles, and on the lower level are curious creatures, including turtles endangered and salamanders rush marsh with patches of blue.
In the center of the "Garden State" Atlantic Coast, Island Beach State Park is located in the town of Seaside Park. The sanctuary occupies 3,000 hectares of sand, the barrier island beach 10 miles along the border with the ocean Atlantic to the west and beat the calm waters of Barnegat Bay. The Atlantic side of the island from the beach is characterized by a large dazzling stretch of white sand and dunes with a forest of twisted trees ocean amended by the salty wind. It is the ideal playground for swimmers, fishermen and surfers. Park Barnegat Bay side of the island is a world apart from the dynamics of tidal marshes and freshwater wetlands. There are hiking trails, horseback riding and cycling. Rangers present guided canoe and kayak trips in Barnegat Bay during the summer. Birdwatching in the bay there is nothing better than from a perch inside the park special observation blind. more and as expected in a wild island, this reserve account of the fauna and flora is remarkable, too, with Island Beach, New Jersey meeting ospreys and more great state beach heather.
Everything is within the National Reserve of magnificent pine forests, wilderness area of more extensive east of the Mississippi River, has over 1 million acres (mind you, which is about 22% of the total state of the earth!) of forest land blank. Lure of the pine forests are unbroken forests of pine, oak and cedar – and the only "pygmy" forest of pine, dwarf is unusual but mature trees under 11 feet. The water will delight fans in the region of many rivers perfect for canoeing, and fishermen will be delighted inland fishing waters of the Atlantic Ocean and bays. Hunting, horseback riding and photography are popular hobbies in the pines. In addition, the region also offers 850 species of plants and 350 species of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians. An interesting fact about this region, the pine is the Cohansey Aquifer, a vast reservoir estimated at more than $ 17 billion (yes, billion) gallons of water Pure certain countries. And here's a tip: there is no better place in New Jersey to attend the glorious autumn colors as pine, which offers several short trips, fall foliage driving.
Looking for a short breathing with gentle sea breeze and picturesque landscapes? Then continue south to the southern shore and to Choose from a variety of small villages. Hay Ocean City, with its 2.5 km long promenade, Cape May, the city is on the National Historic Landmark, and Ocean View and Sea Isle City.
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