Cheesequake State Park
Matawan, New Jersey
| Address: | ~Louis Mattei Rd, Matawan, NJ 07747, USA |
| GPS: |
40°26'18.9"N 74°15'38.8"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | New Jersey |
| Trail Length: | 5.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Trail Type: | Loop |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
The park has a short winding singletrack trail that flows through a section of the park. Some sections are very rooty and wet. There are also some doubletrack trails in other portions of the park. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Add ResourceNever modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Matawan, New Jersey
- Head southwest on Main St toward Little St (210 ft)
- Turn right onto Ravine Dr (1.4 mi)
- Turn left onto Morristown Rd (0.2 mi)
- Turn left onto Cliffwood Rd (0.3 mi)
- Slight right toward Gordon Rd (174 ft)
- Turn right onto Gordon Rd (1.1 mi)
- Turn right onto State Park Rd (0.1 mi)
- Turn right onto Louis Mattei RdDestination will be on the left(46 ft)
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