The County of Hunterdon, nor it's employees is to be held responsible for the content
of any of the websites listed on this page.

PARKS & RECREATION ASSOCIATIONS:

• New Jersey Recreation & Park Association (NJRPA): www.njrpa.org
• Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society, Inc.: www.prps.or

NJ STATE PARKS:

• NJ Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Parks and Forestry: www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests

NJ FOREST FIRE SERVICE:

• NJ Forest Fire Service: www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/fire/aboutus.htm

COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION AGENCIES IN NJ:

• Atlantic County Division of Parks & Recreation: www.aclink.org/PARKS/homepage.asp
• Bergen County Department of Parks & Recreation: www.co.bergen.nj.us/Parks/Index.html
• Burlington County Department of Parks & Recreation: www.co.burlington.nj.us/departments/resource_conservation/index.htm
• Camden County Parks Department: www.camdencounty.com/government/offices/parks/index.html
• Cape May County" (only one Cape May County-owned park; site lists municipal & State parks in Cape May County): www.hometownlocator.com/DisplayCountyFeatures.cfm?FeatureType=park&SCFIPS=34009
• Cumberland County (no Cumberland County-owned parks; site lists municipal & State parks in Cumberland County): www.hometownlocator.com/DisplayCountyFeatures.cfm?FeatureType=park&SCFIPS=34011
• Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs: www.essex-countynj.org/p/index.php
• Gloucester County Department of Parks & Recreation (no Gloucester County-owned parks; site lists municipal & State parks in Gloucester County): www.co.gloucester.nj.us/Government/Departments/ParksnRec/main.cfm
• Hudson County Division of Parks: www.hudsoncountynj.org/dept/parks/default.asp
• Mercer County Park Commission: http://nj.gov/counties/mercer/commissions/park/
• Middlesex County Department of Parks & Recreation : www.co.middlesex.nj.us/parksrecreation/index.asp
• Monmouth County Park Commission: www.monmouthcountyparks.com
• Morris County Park Commission: www.morrisparks.org
• Ocean County Department of Parks & Recreation: www.ocean.nj.us/parks/default.htm
• Passaic County Parks Department: www.passaiccountynj.org/countyparks.htm
• Salem County (no Salem County-owned parks; site lists municipal & State parks in Salem County): www.hometownlocator.com/DisplayCountyFeatures.cfm?FeatureType=park&SCFIPS=34033
• Somerset County Park Commission: www.somersetcountyparks.org/mainFrame.htm
• Sussex County (no Sussex County-owned parks; site lists municipal & State parks in Sussex County): www.hometownlocator.com/DisplayCountyFeatures.cfm?FeatureType=park&SCFIPS=34037
• Union County Department of Parks & Recreation: www.unioncountynj.org/parks/index
• Warren County (no Warren County-owned parks; site lists municipal & State parks in  Warren County): http://www.hometownlocator.com/DisplayCountyFeatures.cfm?FeatureType=park&SCFIPS=34041

MUNICIPAL PARK & RECREATION AGENCIES IN HUNTERDON COUNTY:

• Clinton Township Department of Parks & Recreation: www.township.clinton.nj.us/recreation/index.html
• Flemington-Raritan Parks & Recreation Committee: www.flemrar-parksrec.org/
• Readington Township Department of Parks & Recreation: www.readingtontwp.org/parks_main.html
• Tewksbury Township: www.tewksburytwp.net/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={AFE146CA-7075-40E1-AAE5-AA73A84DF9F3

  MORE MUNICIPAL PARK & RECREATION CONTACTS TO FOLLOW!

OTHER LOCAL PARK AGENCIES/FACILITIES:

• Bucks County Department of Parks & Recreation: www.cronancomputer.com/bcparks/current.html
• Merrill Creek Reservoir: www.merrillcreek.com

MISCELLANEOUS NJDEP WEBSITES:

• NJDEP Hotline (warn DEP about environmental problems; other hotlines listed; also by phone, call 1-877-WARNDEP): http://www.nj.gov/dep/warndep.htm
• NJDEP info for non-game/wildlife: www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/ensphome.htm
• NJDEP info for reptiles & amphibians: www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/ensp/herps_info.htm
• NJDEP color brochure of snakes (helpful for ID): www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/ensp/pdf/snake_broch07.pdf

OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION WEBSITES :

• Rutgers Cooperative Extension (from here go to “Extension” and choose publications on many topics: landscaping, trees, weeds, horses, poisonous plants, farming, gardening, etc.):  www.rce.rutgers.edu
• Cornell University: www.cornell.edu

NOT-FOR PROFIT AGENCIES WHICH DEAL WITH PROTECTION OF LAND RESOURCES:

• D&R Greenway Land Trust: www.drgreenway.org/index.html
• Hunterdon Land Trust Alliance: http://www.hlta.org/
• Musconetcong Watershed Association: www.musconetcong.org
• Nature Conservancy (NJ office): www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/newjersey
• New Jersey Audubon Society: www.njaudubon.org
• New Jersey Conservation Foundation: www.njconservation.org
• New Jersey Water Supply Authority" www.njwsa.org
• Sierra Club, NJ Chapter: http://newjersey.sierraclub.org
• South Branch Watershed Association" www.sbwa.org
• Trust for Public Land: www.tpl.org

HIKING:

• Links to hikes/backpacking in NJ:www.slackpacker.com/map_nj.html
• NJ Trails Association: www.njtrails.org/index.php
• NY-NJ Trails Conference: www.nynjtc.org/index.html
• NY-NJ Trails Conference: (details re: sections of the Highland Trail in Hunterdon County): www.nynjtc.org/trails/highlands/hi-lands.html
• Hunterdon Hiking Club- No website, please contact Irene Boyle at (609) 730-9388 for more information

RELATED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ASSOCIATIONS:  

• Alliance for NJ Environmental Education: www.anjee.net
• ARC of Hunterdon County: www.archunterdon.org
• Delaware Valley Division of the American Canoe Association: www.dvdaca.org
• Hunterdon County Canoe Club: www.hunterdoncountycanoeclub.org
• Hunterdon Flutterwheels (square dancers): www.hunterdonflutterwheels.nnjsda.org
• New Jersey Beekeepers Association: www.njbeekeepers.org
• Single Volunteers of Hunterdon County: www.singlevolunteers.org/svhc
• Boy Scouts of America – Central New Jersey Council (Hunterdon, Mercer, Warren, and parts of Middlesex & Somerset Counties in NJ): www.cnjcbsa.org/central.shtml
• Boy Scouts of America – Patriots’ Path Council ( Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Union & parts of Middlesex Counties in NJ): www.ppbsa.org
• Girl Scouts – Rolling Hills Council ( Hunterdon & Somerset Counties, and parts of Middlesex & Warren Counties in NJ: www.girlscouts-rh.org/servicearea.htm
• Girl Scouts – Morris Area Council ( Morris County in NJ): www.magsc.org/business/history.htm
• Girl Scouts – Penn Lakes Council (parts of Mercer & Warren Counties in NJ, and Crawford, Erie, & Forest Counties in PA): http://goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=GIRLSCOUTS01
• New Jersey Greenteam Conservation Crew Program

ORPHANED & INJURED PETS AND WILDLIFE:

• Hunterdon Humane Animal Shelter ( Milford): http://members.petfinder.org/~NJ15/home.html
• Mercer County Wildlife Center: http://njgov/counties/mercer/community/wildlife/
• NJDEP list of wildlife rehabbers, listed by species of wildlife: www.njfishandwildlife.com/pdf/2005/rehabspec05.pdf
• Raptor Trust (Birds of prey): www.theraptortrust.org

MORE ANIMAL REHAB CONTACTS TO FOLLOW!

CONTROL OF DOMESTIC CATS:

• American Bird Conservancy’s Cats Indoors! Campaign (info about how keeping pet cats indoors is best for wild birds and cats):   http://www.abcbirds.org/cats

HORSE INFORMATION:

• "Horse News" (a totally a horse newspaper with info re: trail rides, and hunter paces/trail competitions): www.nj.com/horsenews

HUNTERDON COUNTY & OTHER NEARBY HORSE/TRAIL ASSOCIATIONS : (more info to follow)

• Alexandria Trail Association: www.aeanj.com
• Amwell Valley Trail Association: www.avta.net
• Covered Bridge Trail Association: www.coveredbridgetrail.com
• Delaware Valley Horseman’s Association: (WEB SITE PENDING – Contact Sue Haydu-Bok: 609-397-8080)
• Hunterdon County Horse & Pony Association: (WEB SITE PENDING)
• Long Valley Trail Association: (WEB SITE PENDING)
• Pittstown Trail Association: (WEB SITE PENDING - E-Mail rainbowhaven@blast.net)
• Readington Township Trail Association: www.readingtontrail.org
• Somerset Horse & Pony Association: http://web.mac.com/johnsamtak/iWeb/SCHPA/Welcome.html
• Tewksbury Trail Association: www.tta-nj.org
• Union Trail Association: (WEB SITE PENDING – E-mail pdiroberto@earthlink.net )

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