Alcyon Park – Pitman, Gloucester County, NJ Distance – 0.92 miles Type – Loop trail Difficulty: 1 of 10 Total score: 5 of 10
Website – None Open – Sunrise to Sunset.
Terrain – slight hills around open fields, with nice patches of woods
Trailheads – With it being a loop, you can start about anywhere in the park. We started at the boat ramp. 39°43’42.07″N, 75° 8’35.01″W
Ceres Park – Mantua Township/Pitman, Gloucester County, NJ Distance: We did 1.6 miles missing some official trails, There are a ton of unoffial trails back here, which wind through the park and connect to county owned land next door. Type: Lollipop (officially), but lots of side trails to explore Difficulty: 2 of 10 (blow downs that used to be a problem are clear) Total score: 9 of 10 Updated – April 17, 2017
Website – Mantua Township Parks Site Official Facebook – Ceres Park Save Ceres Park Facebook – Save Ceres Park Open – Sunrise to Sunset.
Terrain – woods and cedar swamp surrounding lakes that were marl [...]
Ceres Park – Mantua Township/Pitman, Gloucester County, NJ Distance: We did 1.6 miles missing some official trails, There are a ton of unoffial trails back here, which wind through the park and connect to county owned land next door. Type: Lollipop (officially) Difficulty: 5 of 10 (due to blow downs. Without blowdowns, about a 2)
Website – Mantua Township Parks Site Official Facebook – Ceres Park Save Ceres Park Facebook – Save Ceres Park Open – Sunrise to Sunset.
Terrain – woods and cedar swamp surrounding lakes that were marl pits.
Trailheads – 39°44’54.11″N, 75° 8’49.16″W