Cushetunk Mountain Nature Preserve

Cushetunk Mountain Nature Preserve

Cushetunk Mountain from a farm field - Photo credit: Daniela Wagstaff Cushetunk Mountain from a farm field - Photo credit: Daniela Wagstaff
40.629641, -74.804948

A difficult, steep trail in the park leads to an overview of Round Valley Reservoir, the deepest body of water in New Jersey.

Adjacent to and eleved above Round Valley Recreation Area is the 380-acre Cushetunk Mountain Nature Preserve.   Cushetunk Mountain is part of a ring of mountains that were formed by volcanic activity over 160 million years ago.  From the mountain's crest there are seasonal views of the nearby hills and valleys to the north and the Round Valley Reservoir to the south.

 

Park Acreage:

380.00 acres

Municipality:

Clinton, Readington

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Contact Information

Web Link:

Hunterdon County Department of Parks and Recreation

Phone:

(908) 782-1158

Fees:

None

Dogs in park:

Dogs on leash

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