Mills Reservation
Edgecliff Rd, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
157 acres Β· 4 miles of trails
Mills Reservation in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, a 157-acre preserve along First Watchung Mountain, permits leashed dogs on quiet wooded trails. Shade, water, parking, and trash cans provided. Ideal for peaceful walks.
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- Park
- Mills Reservation
- Type
- Metropark
- Location
- Cedar Grove, New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 40.8625, -74.2483
- Size
- 157 acres
- Trail miles
- 4
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.6 / 5 (820 reviews)
- Vibe Scoreβ’
- 7.1 / 10 β Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 β Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- Β· Water on-site
- Β· Real shade
- Β· 157 acres of room
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Dog policy
157-acre Essex County preserve along First Watchung Mountain. Leashed dogs on quiet wooded trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Trash cans
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