Take a Hike in Roxbury, NJ

– of all the paths you take in life, make sure some of them are dirt –

September 2025 – All trails are open…plan a local adventure today!

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You don’t need to travel far to get away from it all. Hiking in Roxbury is a fantastic outdoor adventure for residents and visitors alike. There are over ten miles of earthen trails to discover, varying from short and easy to steep and strenuous. Although Roxbury’s trails tend to be on the shorter side, several connect to trails in neighboring towns.

Be sure to check out the maps of each trail before exploring, and use the AllTrails.com app; all our trails are listed there. Please note that Roxbury trails are not maintained when snow or ice covered.

Browse through the content for safety and planning tips, including the blog page for up-to-date info. Plan your next hike today!

Horseshoe Lake to West Morris Greenway

A five-mile level out-and-back trail, perfect for a 10-mile bike ride.

Black River Park

A short hike alongside Black River Pond, this trail is great for kids. Connects to trails in Randolph and Mine Hill.

Veterans Park

There are four trails to choose from in this park, each with views of the Succasunna Valley.

Ledgewood Park/
Morris Canal Park

A challenging climb to a view over Ledgewood, and glacial rock formations to explore.

Ice Age Trail at Orben Park

Steep climb to the ridgeline, and connections to trails in Mt. Arlington.

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There is always something new to check out in the Roxbury trail system.

See an issue on the trail? Let us know!

Alert the Roxbury Trails Committee if you notice a condition on a trail in Roxbury. Just email us at hikeroxbury@gmail.com with the trail name, the date you were on the trail, the issue (fallen tree, graffiti, damage on trail, etc.), general location along trail, and any other relevant details or photos. We appreciate your input.