Parks and Nature

Sourland Mountain Preserve

Rocky, wooded Hillsborough preserve with boulder fields and marked hiking trails.

Take Me There
Dog policy Leashed Dogs Welcome
Cost Free
Best time to visit Year Round

Sourland Mountain Preserve is a big county preserve with marked trails through hardwood forest and huge boulder fields. The trails are rockier and tougher than they look on the map, which makes it a great workout for active dogs. Fall and winter are especially pretty here.

Plan your visit

Address
421 E Mountain Rd
Hillsborough Township NJ 08844
Hours
Open Daily
Phone
(908) 722-1200
Get directions Official website

Know before you go

  • Leashes required on park paths and trails.
  • Very rocky trails. Wear sturdy shoes.
  • Busy on weekends.
  • Trail maps are posted along the routes.

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