The Top 11 Attractions around Rockaway
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Rockaway. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Rockaway is a region where 11
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 14, 2025
Hawkwatch Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
Hawkwatch Overlook is perfect to visit during the fall and spring when migratory birds pass through. Fly Way Spur Trail leads to a rocky ledge with excellent views of the …
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Wildflower Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
It is easy to explore the short 0.4-mile Wildflower Trail loop in Tourne Park. It is considered an easy route, making it perfect for kids, and families. This trail features …
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Lewis Morris County Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Lewis Morris County Park spans over 2,000 acres in size and features about 22 miles of trails. It is a popular spot for many activities such as biking, fishing, camping, …
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Cedar Lake Swimming Dock
Highlight • Lake
This is a 99-acre residential lake that was originally used as an ice factory, where the frozen water was harvested and sold. This is a popular area for swimming, fishing, …
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Jonathan's Woods
Highlight • Forest
Jonathan's Woods is a wooded area 555 acres in size with trails running through it. This public green space is open every day from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Ford …
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Patriots' Path
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Patriots' Path is a 35-mile trail that runs through Morris County. It is a mix of pavement, gravel and crushed stone. This section is mostly paved and runs through beautiful forest.
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Speedwell Lake
Highlight • Lake
Speedwell Lake played a significant role in the American Revolution. Today, remnants of the ironworks of the 18th century can still be seen along the lake's shores, serving as a tangible reminder of the area's industrial past.
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Dickerson Mine Preserve
Highlight • MTB Park
Once the site of a mine that produced most of the iron ore used in the American Revolutionary War, this is now a mountain biking haven with well-maintained trails.
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Red Trail
Highlight • Trail
Follow the red markers and enjoy the beautiful trail with all the rocks. Tourne County Park is open every day from sunrise to sunset.
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Tourne County Park
Highlight • Forest
Tourne County Park is a family-friendly park covered with trees. The park is connected with gravel and dirt trails, and offers some facilities such as picnic tables, benches, gazebos, courts …
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View of Boonton Reservoir Dam
Highlight • Viewpoint
From this spot you get nice view of the water cascading over the Boonton Reservoir Dam. This is a pretty spot to ride past as you explore the area.
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