Duke Island Park
About This Trail
Duke Island Park is a county park located in Bridgewater, NJ. The park contains a 2.2 mile paved loop with numerous paved paths that venture off the loop. The trail is perfect for strollers, bikes, and walkers. There is also a dirt trail that runs along one side of the park. The park also contains a playground and numerous picnic areas.
The park and trail sit next to the Raritan River, with beautiful views of the serene river. The paved path also passes by a dam along the river, which is a great place for stopping to throw rocks in the river or have a bite to eat!
Trail Features
Seasons | Fall, Spring, Summer, and Winter |
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Surface type | Paved |
Stroller friendly | Yes |
ADA accessible | Yes |
Water fountains | Yes |
Bathrooms | No |
Cell reception | Excellent |
Pet friendly | Yes |
Nearby convenience store | Yes |
Camping Nearby | No |
Emergency support within 5 miles |
Yes |
Trail highlights
Fee & Parking Details
There are 4 parking lots located throughout the park.
Lot A is near the duck pond, Lot B is near the playground, and Lots C & D are near picnic groves.
Trail Contributor

I have been a member of Hike It Baby since February 2017 and became an ambassador in September 2018. I have two kids (toddler and baby) and have enjoyed being outside with them so much in their young lives.