Skip to main content

Pequest Wildlife Management Area Access

Pequest Wildlife Management Area Access provides entry to a 4,000-5,000 acre recreation area in Warren County featuring 3.

9 miles of marked hiking trails, fishing access to the Pequest River, and a visitor center with educational exhibits and restrooms (open Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm).

The main entrance is located on Route 46 between Great Meadows and Buttzville, approximately 9 miles west of Hackettstown, with angler parking available at the Rt. 46 entrance.

The area is open dawn to dusk for day-use recreation, with additional access 5am-9pm for hunting, fishing, and trapping activities.


Water and weather conditions (10 day forecast)

Check the forecast at Pequest Wildlife Management Area Access before you go paddling.

No forecast data available.

New Jersey licenses and regulations

Explore New Jersey waters

Top paddling waters

No waters available right now.

Popular Cities

Loading popular cities...

Smarter Paddling Starts in the App.

Paddleways gives you everything you need to plan smarter, paddle better, and own every trip from first launch to takeout.