Tour Branch Brook Park through the cherry blossoms (should be out by then) following a route that features incredible views of the industrial wastelands of Jersey City, Kearny and Newark.
Start at Journal Square and continue through Lincoln Park and over the Hackensack and Passaic Rivers. Pass under the Pulaski Skyway, along the Newark waterfront through Penn Station and onto Branch Brook Park. After a loop of Branch Brook Park, we return the way we came, except walking down Ferry Street and stopping for lunch.
The entire route is 22 miles with options to end at Newark Penn station (about mile 15).
Meeting location: Journal Square PATH station (Jersey City)(Alternate meet up at Newark Penn Station at 10am). If you choose to meet here please let the leaders know ahead of time.
Transportation: Path train or car. Street or lot parking.
Terrain: Mostly flat sidewalks through industrial areas to the park.
Difficulty: A fast-paced walk with a small group staying together. (Not for beginners).
Registration REQUIRED: If you register and your plans change, please notify us. Email at [email protected] and we will cancel your spot - much thanks!