New Jersey State Parks · New Jersey
Voorhees State Park
New Jersey State Parks · New Jersey, United States
- Sites
- 35
- Hookups
- 35 no hookups
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- No
- Pets
- No
- Elevation
- 709 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · AT&T good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Glen Gardner
- Address
- 251 County Route 513, Glen Gardner, NJ 08826
- Phone
- 908-638-8572
- Activities
- Camping, Group Camping
About
Voorhees State Park, near Glen Gardner in the Musconetcong River valley, is known for its Paul H. Robinson Observatory and hiking trails. The campground, administered together with nearby Spruce Run, has 30 tent/trailer sites, 2 group sites, and 3 small camping shelters, none with hookups. Modern restrooms with showers are in the center of the campground; the RV dump station is at Spruce Run Recreation Area rather than on site. Open April 1 through Oct. 31. Pets and alcohol are prohibited in the campground.
Fees
New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry rate for Voorhees's campground: tent/trailer (30 sites) $20/night NJ resident, $25/night non-resident; Group Campsite A (up to 50 people) $100/night NJ resident, $200/night non-resident; Group Campsite B (up to 30 people) $60/night NJ resident, $120/night non-resident; shelter (3 sites) $48/night NJ resident, $60/night non-resident. A $5 transaction fee applies per booking. Pets are not permitted in the campground.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36° | 24° | -2° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 39° | 25° | -2° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 48° | 32° | 14° | 70° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 62° | 41° | 27° | 85° | 4 of 11 |
| May | 69° | 52° | 35° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 76° | 58° | 49° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 68° | 60° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 67° | 58° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 77° | 60° | 49° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 63° | 45° | 36° | 81° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 48° | 33° | 22° | 67° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 38° | 28° | 13° | 60° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Spruce Run Recreation Area · New Jersey State Parks · 3 mi · 71 sites
- Round Valley Recreation Area · New Jersey State Parks · 5 mi · 60 sites
- Teetertown Preserve Public Campsites · City, County & Regional Parks · 5 mi · 6 sites
- Stephens State Park · New Jersey State Parks · 14 mi · 39 sites
- Tinicum Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 15 mi
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