Department of Transportation

County Facilities



Somerset County Trails
Colonial Park, Somerset County Park Commission (908) 722-1200
Access Elizabeth Avenue and Mettler's Road (both off Amwell Road)
Surface Paved, compacted earth
Distance 2 miles
Other facilities Rose garden, arboretum, perennial garden, playground, softball, tennis, paddleboats, putting course, picnic areas, fishing
Type of facility Multi-use trail
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, Kingston to New Brunswick (732) 873-3050
Access Every 2-3 mile intervals along Canal
Surface Crushed stone
Distance 21.65 miles
Other facilities Various commercial services on adjacent roads
Type of facility Multi-use trail, mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding permitted between Kingston Road and East Millstone
Duke Island Park, Somerset County Park Commission
(908) 722-7779
Access Old York Road, Bridgewater Township
Surface Compacted dirt and gravel
Distance 2 miles
Other facilities Softball, volleyball, playground, fishing, picnic areas
Type of facility Multi-use trail
Sourland Mountain Preserve, Somerset County Park Commission
(908) 722-1200
Access East Mountain Road, Hillsborough Township
Surface Dirt and gravel/rock
Distance 7 miles
Other facilities None
Type of facility October 7, 2020
Washington Valley Park, Somerset County Park Commission
(908) 722-1200
Access Miller Lane and Newman's Lane, Bridgewater
Surface Dirt and gravel/rock
Distance 8 miles
Other facilities Hawk watch area, fishing
Type of facility Multi-use trail


Last updated date: October 7, 2020 12:20 PM