Bull’s Island State Park

State: New Jersey

Address 1: 2185 Daniel Bray Highway

City: Stockton

Zip: 08559

Phone: (609) 397-2949

Open: April 1 through October 31

Number of Sites: 44

Camp URL: http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/bull.html

Full Hook: Yes

This natural area comprises a portion of a small forested island surrounded by the Delaware River and the Delaware & Raritan Canal. A trail along the towpath of the canal reveals a lowland floodplain forest dominated by sycamore, silver maple and tulip poplar. Several rare plant species are found in this natural area.

Camping: Group wilderness campsites: accommodates 7-25 people. No tables or grills provided. Modern restroom facilites with showers. Open April 1 through October 31.
Campsites: 44 tent and trailer sites with fire rings, picnic tables, flush toilets and showers. Campsites open April 1 through October 31.

Directions: Take I-287 or Route 22 to the intersection with Route 202 in Somerville. Follow Route 202 south for 26 miles to the exit for Route 29 north. Go north for about 6 miles. The entrance is on the left.

Facilities & Activities:
Camping
Natural area
Fishing