Wharton State Forest Access
Wharton State Forest Access
Wharton State Forest Access at Batsto Village provides entry to New Jersey's largest state forest tract (110,000+ acres) with a paved parking area and visitor facilities.
The location offers access to multiple hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and paddling opportunities on Batsto Lake and nearby waterways, with a nearby interpretive center and historic village.
Visitors should obtain the official Vehicle Use Map before driving, as motorized access is restricted to designated routes only.
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