Recreation
| Upper Pittsgrove Township 431 Route 77, Elmer, NJ, 08318 856-358-8500 856-358-1160 fax |
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| Recreation Areas If you have any questions about the recreation areas, or if you need to schedule ballparks for group use (Little League, churches, etc), please contact the Township Committee Recreation Chairman Edward Meshci. A certificate of insurance is needed. 'Elephant Swamp Trail' Walking/Biking Path: Elmer Ballpark to Monroeville Rd. The township now owns the old railroad bed that runs from the back of the Elmer Ballpark to the center of Monroeville. This 2.5 mile long unpaved path is available for residents to walk and bike. Click here to read more about the trail. Convenience Center Park: 190 Groff Rd. This recreation area is located next to the Convenience Center and includes:
Upper Pittsgrove School: 235 Pine Tavern Rd. When school is not in session the outdoor facilities may be used by residents. On school property:
approval by the Board of Education. Contact the Board Secretary at 856-358-8163 ext. 100 for more information and a facilities request form.
Recreation Nights at Upper Pittsgrove School. Once a week for 6 weeks the gym is available with supervision for families to play basketball, ping pong, volleyball, and other games. Daretown Lake: Daretown Rd & Fox's Mill Rd. Daretown Lake is located on the Salem River at the intersection of Daretown and Fox's Mill Rd. The 16 acre lake is used for recreation purposes. Fishing (a NJ fishing license is required) and boating (no outboard motor) are permitted. There is no boat ramp but there is a car top launch area. For more places to fish in New Jersey visit the NJDEP Division of Fish & Wildlife web site. Make sure to check out the restored Old Mill at this recreation area. |
NEW - Eagle Scout Project, September 2011
Look for the new signs and benches on the
path due to the efforts of a local Daretown
Troop 60 Boy Scout for his Eagle Scout
project. Click on the links below for more info:
Look for the new signs and benches on the
path due to the efforts of a local Daretown
Troop 60 Boy Scout for his Eagle Scout
project. Click on the links below for more info:
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