Northern Stony Brook Greenway
| Park Overview: | A hike of three miles takes one through woodlands in varying stages of maturity, wetlands, and open meadows. |
| Trail Uses: | Hiking |
| Dogs: | Dogs on leash |
| Trail Miles: | 3 miles |
| Park Acreage: | 295 acres |
| City/County/ State: | East Amwell Township/Hunterdon/NJ |
| Park Description: | Located along the ridge of Sourland Mountain, this 295-acre tract of privately owned land straddles the Hunterdon/Mercer county line. It is the headwaters for Stony Brook, and is protected through easements by the Delaware and Raritan Greenway, Inc. This regional land conservancy is protecting and preserving land along the Delaware and Raritan Canal and its tributary streams |
| Trails Overview: | A hike of three miles takes one through woodlands in varying stages of maturity, wetlands, and open meadows. Hikers are asked to remain on trails through this privately held land. |
| Directions: | Take US 202/NJ 31 south from Flemington to the jug handle turn for Wertsville Road [County 602] east and proceed 3.3 miles to Rileyvile Road. Turn right and, in just under two miles, turn right again on Mountain Road. The parking area is on the left, 0.6 mile from the intersection. Directions from other locations. [Google Maps for nearest intersection: "Mountain Rd & Rileyville Rd, Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey 08525"] |
| Contact Information: | Delaware and Raritan Greenway Land Trust 609-924-4646 |
| Region: | Central Jersey |
| Fees: | None |
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