Wharton State Forest

Wharton State Forest is the largest state forest in New Jersey, spanning over 122,000 acres across Atlantic and Burlington counties. It is known for its diverse ecosystems, including rivers, lakes, forests, and wetlands. The forest offers a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and canoeing, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can also explore historic sites such as Batsto Village, a preserved 19th-century ironmaking town within the forest.

State: New Jersey

Type: State Forest

County: Atlantic