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New Year’s First Day Hike in Pittsgrove at Parvin State Park: Historical Hike 2023
Here are more New Year’s activities in New Jersey.
- As of December 28, 2022, these are the details that have been released about this New Year’s Day event.
New Year’s Day First Day Hike: HISTORICAL HIKE AT PARVIN
Start the New Year with some historical knowledge of the park. Join Robert B. Zuest, Park Historian and President of the Parvin State Park Appreciation Committee for a Winter walk to learn about the history of the park as it pertains to Thundergust Lake, Danna Field property and Thundergust Cabin Colony.
Animals must be on a leash as required by law and all dog owners must clean up after their animal – LIMIT IS 8 dogs, first come first served.
Level of Difficulty
Easy – 1.5 miles
Recommended Ages
All ages are welcome
When is this New Year’s Day hiking event?
January 1 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
When is the raindate?
No rain date information has been provided.
Is the event indoors or outdoors?
OutdoorIs registration required?
YesRegistration is required. Email us your name, contact information and number of people attending and if you are bringing a dog – [email protected]. Each registrant will be contacted by email if there any updates or for a cancellation notice.
New Year’s Day Hike Activities
- Historical themed walk of Parvin State Park
What is the admission price for this New Year’s Day hiking event in Pittsgrove?
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Please contact them with any questions regarding this event. Jersey Family Fun is not directly involved with this event.
Where is this event happening?
This event is happening at
Meeting Spot
Meeting at the Thundergust Picnic Area parking lot 857 Parvin Mill Road, Pittsgrove, NJ