Saint Luke's Episcopal ChurchThomas Edison National Historical ParkBranch Brook ParkYanticaw Brook ParkLenape TrailRoseville Presbyterian Church
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Glen Ridge

Glen Ridge is a town in Essex district, New Jersey, United States of about 7,660 people. Within 50 km by road there are 272 places to visit: 86 churches, 48 parks and 30 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, Essex Park and Montclair Art Museum.

40.8054° N, 74.2038° WPop. 7,660

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Within 30 km272 places
Within 50 km272
Must-see272
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, church near Glen Ridge
Must-see

Saint Luke's Episcopal Church

Church · 2 km

Must-see

Essex Park

Park · 2 km

Montclair Art Museum, museum near Glen Ridge
Must-see

Montclair Art Museum

Museum · 3 km

Places near Glen Ridge by type

All 272 places by distance →

One day from Glen Ridge

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm

37 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Glen Ridge
  2. Thomas Edison National Historical Parkmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lenape Trailtrek · 3 hrs
  4. Yanticaw Brook Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Riverside County Park Northnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Branch Brook Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Glen Ridge
Today’s loopGlen RidgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Glen Ridge?

Saint Luke's Episcopal Church (church, about 2 km), Essex Park (park, about 2 km), Montclair Art Museum (museum, about 3 km), Van Vleck House and Gardens (garden, about 3 km), Edgemont Memorial Park (monument, about 4 km), Eagle Rock Reservation (nature spot, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Glen Ridge?

272 places on Spotwander: 86 churches, 73 other attractions, 48 parks, 30 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Glen Ridge?

Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, about 2 km by road; Saint John's Catholic Church (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Glen Ridge?

Essex Park, about 2 km by road; Edgemont Memorial Park (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Glen Ridge?

Start in Glen Ridge, visit Thomas Edison National Historical Park, then Lenape Trail, then Yanticaw Brook Park, then Riverside County Park North, then Branch Brook Park, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.