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Bass River State Forest
762 Stage Rd, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
State park🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.6
360 reviews
Bass River State Forest in Tuckerton, New Jersey, the state's first, welcomes leashed dogs on trails. Features include shade, water, and parking. Ideal for forested walks.
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- Park
- Bass River State Forest
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Tuckerton, New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 39.6275, -74.4453
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.6 / 5 (360 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 5.8 / 10 — Decent
- 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:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
5.8/ 10
Decent
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
First state forest in NJ. Dogs welcome on leash on trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
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