Mercer County presented the draft master plan for the Quarry at Baldpate and mountain bikers were the #1 user group to respond. The community came through, BIG TIME and the “Adventure Sports” plan was voted for 2 to 1 over the other two options. Thank you! After reviewing the presentation, you will notice examples of a BIKE PARK. …
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NEW JERSEY ACTION ALERT: Support the Essex-Hudson Greenway Project!
A once-in-a-generation opportunity exists to create a nearly nine-mile long linear park and multi-use trail corridor following the abandoned “Old Boonton” rail line between Jersey City and Montclair. When complete, the Essex-Hudson Greenway is expected to create more than 135 acres of new green space and improve options for active transportation and recreation in Northern…
Marty’s Memorial Trail Construction
Construction is ongoing, we are hopeful for an official summer opening/dedication.
Chimney Rock Trail Build THIS SATURDAY (5/22)
This Saturday we need your help!
Just 6?
Join us at Jungle Saturday 5/22 Nine to Noon
We’re back at it. Come out out Saturday May 22nd. at 9:00 AM. We’ll meet at the gate and drive up and park in the lot. We’ll work until around noon. Join Us Rhino on Trailforks.com powered by JORBA Volunteers
Mercer County Park Volunteer Trail Work 5-15-21
This Saturday we will be meeting on the north side of the lake in the rowing center’s parking lot @ 9am and will continue to work on the blue trail along the farmers field next to south post and conover rd Please RSVP so we know what to bring as far as tools go I will have documents to…
Stephens Trail Maintenance, 5-15-21 Saturday
As of yet we have not had any response. If you plan on attending please rsvp by email to stephens@jorba.org before 8:30 tonight. I would not want anybody to show tomorrow to an empty event. We like digging in the dirt! 5-15-21 Saturday 8:30am – 12:30pm Meet at the iron gates on Kinney Rd. then…
New South Jersey Trail at Seaview
Working with the Atlantic County Parks Commission and Galloway Township Committee, JORBA’s Atlantic Chapter was able to obtain approval for this new 4.7 mile “Nucleus” trail at center of the “Seaview Trails” tract. Work continues as they sculpt the trails to improve flow and fun factor. With the addition of this new trail, riders can now…
Trail Training Resource
American Trails is a fantastic source for information and webinars on trail design and construction. Its webinars and library are a go to source for chapter leads and JORBA park coordinators. You might want to check out the upcoming webinar Introduction to Trail Planning (Part 1 of 3).