About hiking in Ocean County

Ocean County, New Jersey has 69 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 84.1 miles, an average of 1.2 miles each. The longest is Jones Road, at 8.5 miles. 4 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Ocean County are like

By length, 45 are under a mile, 20 run 1 to 5 miles, and 4 are 5 miles or longer. 4 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Red Trail, at 3.0 miles.

Of the 25 with a difficulty rating, 18 easy and 7 moderate. Of the 69 with measured elevation, Keith Survey Line of 1686 climbs the most, about 270 ft.

All 69 hiking trails, longest first

Jones RoadHike8.5 mi Ocean View TrailHikeMTB7.5 mi Tindey Hiking TrailHike7.4 mi Keith Survey Line of 1686Hike5.4 mi Bike/Multi Use TrailHike3.9 mi Long Ridge RoadHike3.3 mi Michael T. Mangum Trail (white)Hike3.0 mi Red TrailHike3.0 mi Yellow TrailHike2.9 mi White BlazesHike1.9 mi Old Halfway RoadHike1.8 mi Frog Pond Loop (blue)Hike1.8 mi Elysian ParkHike1.7 mi Stafford Forge RoadHike1.7 mi Sweetwater TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Blue TrailHike1.5 mi Blueberry Island RoadHike1.4 mi Eagleswood-Stafford RoadHike1.3 mi Swordens PondHike1.3 mi deCamp Wildlife TrailHike1.3 mi Metedeconk Preserve TrailHike1.1 mi Mill Pond TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi East Riviera AvenueHike1.1 mi Forest Loop (Geen-dot) TrailHike1.0 mi Lamson RoadHike0.9 mi Cedar Bonnet TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Woodmansie RoadHike0.9 mi White-Blue TrailHike0.8 mi Seaside Heights BoardwalkHike0.8 mi Lacey Rail TrailHikeMTB0.8 mi White-Red TrailHike0.7 mi Nature Trail / Sweetwater TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Interpretive TrailHike0.6 mi Frog Pond Loop Extension (yellow)Hike0.5 mi Old Cedar Bridge RoadHike0.5 mi Brookville RoadHike0.5 mi Old Egg Harbor RoadHike0.5 mi Point Pleasant BoardwalkHike0.5 mi Wells Mill RoadHike0.5 mi Mitchell School Cross Country Trail (green)Hike0.5 mi Standish AvenueHike0.4 mi Grassle Marsh TrailHike0.4 mi Judith E. Gerkins PathHike0.4 mi Reed’s Road TrailHike0.4 mi Spruce Street TrailHike0.4 mi Spizzle Creek Bird Blind TrailHike0.3 mi A. Jerome Walnut Nature TrailHike0.3 mi Clear Brook TraiHikeMTB0.3 mi Old Egg Harbor Road (blue)Hike0.3 mi Plant Discovery TrailHike0.3 mi Good Luck Point TrailHike0.3 mi Red BlazesHike0.3 mi Sanders LaneHike0.2 mi Yellow Dam RoadHike0.2 mi Swamp SpurHike0.2 mi Two Bit RoadHikeMTB0.2 mi Grinnell AvenueHike0.2 mi Boardwalk TrailHike0.2 mi Maritime Forest TrailHike0.2 mi Nature Trail (green) / Sweetwater TraiHikeMTB0.2 mi Bowman RoadHike0.2 mi Hideaway Bay Nature TrailHike0.2 mi Tuckerton BoardwalkHike0.1 mi Community Park TrailHike0.1 mi Coast Guard Station #110 TrailHike0.1 mi Range RoadHike0.1 mi Central CourtHike0.1 mi 14th StreetHike0.1 mi Riverside AvenueHike0.1 mi

← All Ocean County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 4, 2026.