Port Reading, New JerseyClay Pit Ponds State Park PreserveJoseph Medwick ParkMadison Avenue ParkFreshkills ParkThomas Edison Center at Menlo ParkPralls Island
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Port Reading

Port Reading is a town in Middlesex district, New Jersey, United States of about 3,728 people. Within 50 km by road there are 283 places to visit: 78 parks, 71 churches and 38 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Joseph Medwick Park and Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve.

40.5654° N, 74.2604° WPop. 3,728

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Within 30 km150 places
Within 50 km283
Must-see283
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, nature spot near Port Reading
Must-see

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve

Nature spot · 5 km · New York

Must-see

Joseph Medwick Park

Park · 5 km

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, park near Port Reading
Must-see

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve

Park · 5 km

Places near Port Reading by type

All 283 places by distance →

One day from Port Reading

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

41 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 Port Reading
  2. Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Freshkills Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Joseph Medwick Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Madison Avenue Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Parkmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Port Reading
Today’s loopPort ReadingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Port Reading?

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve (nature spot, about 5 km), Joseph Medwick Park (park, about 5 km), Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve (park, about 5 km), Madison Avenue Park (park, about 8 km), Freshkills Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, New Jersey (Colonia) (temple, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Port Reading?

283 places on Spotwander: 78 parks, 71 churches, 40 other attractions, 38 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest park to Port Reading?

Joseph Medwick Park, about 5 km by road; Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Port Reading?

Princes Bay Light, about 9 km by road; Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Port Reading?

Start in Port Reading, visit Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, then Freshkills Park, then Joseph Medwick Park, then Madison Avenue Park, then Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.