Loantaka Park
Amenities • Weather • Recreation
Loantaka Park is a picturesque 570-acre park located in Morris County, New Jersey. The park is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, joggers, and bikers.
One of the main attractions of the park is the Loantaka Brook Reservation, which runs through the park and provides opportunities for fishing and canoeing. The reservation also features a pond, a waterfall, and several walking trails.
Another popular feature of the park is the Kitchell Road Trailhead, which offers access to the Patriots Path Trail System. This trail system stretches for over 35 miles and offers opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
Other points of interest in the park include the South Street Recreation Area, which features a playground, tennis courts, and a baseball field, and the Loantaka Way Garden, which showcases a variety of native plants and flowers.
Visitors to Loantaka Park can also enjoy a variety of seasonal activities, including ice skating in the winter and picnicking in the summer.
Overall, Loantaka Park is a beautiful and peaceful destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking for outdoor recreation, scenic views, or just a place to relax and enjoy nature, this park is definitely worth a visit.
Until 2024-06-17T06:15:00-04:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100 expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 100 to 105 possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern and northwest New Jersey and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 6 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Wednesday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events00. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A prolonged period of excessive heat with high temperatures in the 90s is expected through this week. The heat is forecast to worsen as the week goes on, with it peaking late in the week and into the weekend. These early season heat events combined with the prolonged nature of it may cause an increase in heat related impacts such heat illnesses or on heat sensitive infrastructure.
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