Hunterdon County Arboretum
Directions
The arboretum is located in Clinton Township on NJ 31, six miles north of Flemington. Physical address 1020 Route 31, Clinton Township, NJ -- GPS Coordinates: 40.5788285, -74.8614816.
Park Overview
A demonstration greenhouse, display gardens, two-story gazebo, and six short trails within the arboretum grounds.
Trail Overview
The Outer Loop Trail (1.1 miles) is one of six short trails, including a self-guided nature trail, that together cover two miles of flat terrain through a network of ornamental tree and shrub plantations. Trails can be wet at times. Use the Web Map link on this site to view a trail map.
Park Description
The 135-acre Hunterdon County Arboretum is the headquarters of the Hunterdon County Department of Parks and Recreation. The arboretum was originally the site of a commercial nursery and is now a place for the public to observe and study natural science, with a demonstration greenhouse and display gardens (consisting of approximatey 20,000 square feet). A two-story gazebo, built in 1893, is the centerpiece of the gardens.