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New York-New Jersey Trail Conference

Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center

Park Acreage:
44 acres
Trail Miles:
1.4 miles
Trail Uses:
Hiking, Accessible
Fees:
None
GPS:
40.73193, -74.418104
Not TC maintained

Directions

The Center is in Chatham, N.J.  

Park entrance, GPS Coordinates: 40.731761, -74.418049 (247 Southern Blvd, Chatham Township, NJ 07928)

 

 

 

 

Park Overview

Trails include boardwalks that traverse wet areas, enabling visitors to explore the various habitats of the Great Swamp.

Trail Overview

Four short loop trails -- Orange (0.61 mile); Blue (0.23); Green (0.20); Red (0.39) -- with a total network just over 1.4 miles.

A handicapped-accessible boardwalk leads to a wildlife observation blind overlooking a pond.

Use Web Map link on this site for trail map.

Park Description

The park on the eastern edge of the Great Swamp offers hiking and environmental programs. Trails include boardwalks that traverse wet areas, enabling visitors to explore the various habitats of the Great Swamp.

For related parks see the Great Swamp Cluster.