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Roxbury Twp Recreation & Parks

4.8 ★★★★★ 70 Google reviews · Running trail in Succasunna, New Jersey · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Roxbury Twp Recreation & Parks' own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

Scenic

What runners say about Roxbury Twp Recreation & Parks

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (70 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 4 mentions

“Great quiet place to go for a nice walk and see a beautiful sunset!”

Wonderful park and recreational center! My whole family loves it! Great playground, beach and walking paths.

★★★★★ — Nataliia , Jul 2024

Beautiful lake with ducks swan geese. Children’s play ground. Tree shaded trails. Picnic tables

★★★★★ — Deepak , Aug 2024

Roxbury Township does an incredible job maintaining the park, fields, courts, and facilities at Horseshoe Lake. It's a great spot to bike, walk with your dog, or play a sport! Great for kids and adults of all ages and nice views all year long.

★★★★★ — Brian , Feb 2024

Great park. Really nice playground for kids. Lots of walking and biking paths. Fishing in the lake.

★★★★★ — Jan , Jul 2018

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 5 mentions

“Great for kids and adults of all ages and nice views all year long.”

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The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • Phone(973) 448-2015

Hours

Monday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Thursday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Friday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Roxbury Twp Recreation & Parks

72 Eyland Ave, Succasunna, NJ 07876

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.