Notable viewpoint · Ocean, New Jersey
Forked River Mountain
Forked River Mountain is a viewpoint in Ocean, New Jersey.
Forked River Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Forked River Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Forked River Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.84712, -74.29288. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forked River Mountain
- Double Trouble State Park · sanctuary · Ocean · ~8 km · Must-see
- Popcorn Park Zoo · park · Ocean · ~9 km · Must-see
- Barnegat Branch Trail · park · Ocean · ~13 km · Must-see
- Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Ocean · ~15 km · Must-see
- Huddy Park · park · Ocean · ~18 km · Must-see
- Little Beach · beach · Ocean · ~20 km · Must-see
- Island Beach State Park · beach · Ocean · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tices Shoal · beach · Ocean · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bey Lea Park · park · Ocean · ~22 km · Must-see
- Penn State Forest · sanctuary · Burlington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pine Lake · beach · Ocean · ~23 km · Must-see
- Barnegat Lighthouse · attraction · Ocean · ~23 km · Must-see
- Barnegat Lighthouse State Park · sanctuary · Ocean · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Air · church · Ocean · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bass River State Forest · sanctuary · Burlington · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rechnitz Pine Barrens Preserve · sanctuary · Burlington · ~25 km · Must-see
- Franklin Parker Preserve · sanctuary · Burlington · ~25 km · Must-see
- Shelter Cove · beach · Ocean · ~26 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Forked River Mountain
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Forked River Mountain
- Apple Pie Hill · viewpoint · Burlington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Crawford Hill · viewpoint · Monmouth · ~77 km · Must-see
- Highlands of Navesink · viewpoint · Monmouth · ~83 km · Must-see
- Mount Rose · viewpoint · Mercer · ~86 km · Must-see
- Baldpate Mountain · viewpoint · Mercer · ~91 km · Must-see
- Sourland Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~98 km · Must-see
- Buckingham Mountain · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~103 km · Must-see
- Washington Valley Park East · viewpoint · Somerset · ~106 km · Must-see
- Todt Hill · viewpoint · New York · ~106 km · Must-see
- Battle Hill · viewpoint · New York · ~117 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Forked River Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Forked River Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Forked River Mountain?
Nearby: Double Trouble State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Popcorn Park Zoo (park, 9 km), Barnegat Branch Trail (park, 13 km), Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 15 km), Huddy Park (park, 18 km), Little Beach (beach, 20 km).
Is Forked River Mountain worth visiting?
Forked River Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Jersey on Spotwander.