Tim's Guidebook Family fun
Sightseeing
Browns Point Park
Amazing views of Greenwood Lake, great for golf frisbee!
Great clean beautiful lake .Have fun swimming or boating , fishing or water sports. Great for a family get a way. 13 min drive
Greenwood Lake Boat Rentals
871 E Shore RdGreat clean beautiful lake .Have fun swimming or boating , fishing or water sports. Great for a family get a way. 13 min drive
Mountain Creek Water Park
200 NJ-94Great water park and ski resort in the winter.
Flatwater Paddle Co.
1081 Greenwood Lake TurnpikePlace to rent Kayaksand paddle boards by the lake.
Bubbling Springs Park and Lake is a beautiful recreational site located in the heart of West Milford.
The 40 acre park contains many features that make it desirable location for both West Milford Residents and out of town visitors.
Hiking Trails.
Two softball fields (closed for repair).
Pavilion
The pavilion has a BBQ area along with picnic tables.
Permits available and required for events such as weddings, family picnics/parties. ***Depending on the season a different permit maybe required contact the Recreation Department for more details.***
Rotary Gazebo
A great place to relax, sit and read, have a picnic, or play chess or checkers.
Permits available and required for events such as family picnics/parties.
Free Summer concerts take place at the Gazebo on Tuesday nights from July – August.
Lower Lake
Fishing
Swimming lake (seasonal).
Bubbling Springs Park
1468 Macopin RoadBubbling Springs Park and Lake is a beautiful recreational site located in the heart of West Milford.
The 40 acre park contains many features that make it desirable location for both West Milford Residents and out of town visitors.
Hiking Trails.
Two softball fields (closed for repair).
Pavilion
The pavilion has a BBQ area along with picnic tables.
Permits available and required for events such as weddings, family picnics/parties. ***Depending on the season a different permit maybe required contact the Recreation Department for more details.***
Rotary Gazebo
A great place to relax, sit and read, have a picnic, or play chess or checkers.
Permits available and required for events such as family picnics/parties.
Free Summer concerts take place at the Gazebo on Tuesday nights from July – August.
Lower Lake
Fishing
Swimming lake (seasonal).
If you're looking for horseback riding in NJ, make Echo Lakes Stables in Newfoundland your go-to destination! Regarded by many as one of the best places for horseback riding in New Jersey – Echo Lake is known for its beautiful and scenic trails, stunning horses, friendly trail guides, clean facilities, and fun-filled birthday parties! Expect amazingly personable service, as the owners never fail to treat every rider like family.
All NJ trail rides follow the paths of the ancient Indians from mountainsides to swiftly running streams. As long as you have a love for horses and an adventurous spirit, you're more than welcome to participate in one of the lovely guided tours.
Swing by Friday or Saturday evening for one of Echo Lakes' enjoyable night rides. Included in your journey are a 90-minute trail ride, a 90-minute Western-style BBQ, live entertainment, and an old-fashioned hayride at the end of the evening! Reservations are required.
Whether you're a beginning or avid rider, you are bound to have a blast at Echo Lakes Stables. Families are always welcome! If you're looking for fun things to do on a weekend, or any day of the week, take advantage of the best trail rides NJ has to offer
Echo Lake Stable
55 Blakely Ln
If you're looking for horseback riding in NJ, make Echo Lakes Stables in Newfoundland your go-to destination! Regarded by many as one of the best places for horseback riding in New Jersey – Echo Lake is known for its beautiful and scenic trails, stunning horses, friendly trail guides, clean facilities, and fun-filled birthday parties! Expect amazingly personable service, as the owners never fail to treat every rider like family.
All NJ trail rides follow the paths of the ancient Indians from mountainsides to swiftly running streams. As long as you have a love for horses and an adventurous spirit, you're more than welcome to participate in one of the lovely guided tours.
Swing by Friday or Saturday evening for one of Echo Lakes' enjoyable night rides. Included in your journey are a 90-minute trail ride, a 90-minute Western-style BBQ, live entertainment, and an old-fashioned hayride at the end of the evening! Reservations are required.
Whether you're a beginning or avid rider, you are bound to have a blast at Echo Lakes Stables. Families are always welcome! If you're looking for fun things to do on a weekend, or any day of the week, take advantage of the best trail rides NJ has to offer
Wawayanda State Park
885 Warwick TurnpikeState park/ lake free to use also seasonal