Ramapo Mountain State Forest

253 Skyline Dr.
Oakland, NJ 07436
 973-962-7031
  • Overview

    This hilly forest is a sanctuary for wildlife. Hikers and mountain bikers enjoy miles of challenging trails. Many trails offer a view of the New York City skyline. Birdwatchers are attracted to the forest for its ponds, streams and marshes that provide the perfect habitat for bird and other wildlife species.

    The forest borders the Ramapo Mountain Reservation, which is part of the Bergen County Park System. Park facilities and activities include trails, fishing, hunting, canoeing, cannonball trail footbridge, winter sports include ice fishing, cross-country skiing. Trails accommodate hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking.
  • Amenities

    • Free Admission
  • Nearby:

    •  Dining

      • Cenzino Ristorante
        1.1 MI
        201-337-6693 View >
      • Rare The Steakhouse
        11.1 MI
        973-256-6699 View >
      • Five Dimes Brewery
        12.1 MI
        201-497-8455 View >
      • Buco Ristorante
        14.0 MI
        973-779-3500 View >
      • Cloverleaf Tavern
        14.3 MI
        973-226-9812 View >
      • Calandra's Italian Village
        14.6 MI
        973-226-8889 View >
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    •  Lodging

      • Camp Glen Gray
        1.3 MI
        201-327-7234 View >
      • Holiday Inn Express, Haskell/Wayne Area
        3.5 MI
        973-839-4405 View >
      • Ramapo Valley County Reservation
        4.4 MI
        201-327-3500 View >
      • Homewood Suites by Hilton
        5.6 MI
        201-760-9994 View >
      • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
        5.7 MI
        201-529-4000 View >
      • Courtyard by Marriott
        5.8 MI
        201-529-5200 View >
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    •  Activities

      • Wanaque First Aid Squad 9/11 Memorial
        1.8 MI
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      • Campgaw Mountain Ski Center
        2.5 MI
        201-327-7800 View >
      • Saddle Ridge Riding Center
        2.8 MI
        201-847-9999 View >
      • Ringwood Farmers Market
        3.0 MI
        973-962-0374 View >
      • Campgaw Mountain Reservation
        3.6 MI
        201-529-5757 View >
      • Rhino Theatre
        3.6 MI
        973-248-9491 View >
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