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Wawayanda State Park
885 Warwick Tpke, Hewitt, NJ 07421
State park🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.7
1,180 reviews
Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt, New Jersey, a 34,000-acre highlands area with Appalachian Trail, permits leashed dogs on trails excluding the swimming beach. Shade, water, parking, and restrooms are provided. Avoid beach zones.
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- Park
- Wawayanda State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Hewitt, New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 41.1872, -74.4283
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,180 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.1 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.1/ 10
Solid
- · ★ 4.7 from 1,180 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
34000-acre highlands park with Appalachian Trail. Leashed dogs welcome (not on swimming beach).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
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