Easy hikes and walks around Jobstown

The Pemberton Trail is a rail trail built over an old railway line. It is mostly single track and is well signed. At the end of the trail, the old Pemberton Railway Station is still standing, but has not been redeveloped yet, so it is not open to the public. The trail is fairly short, so it is a great place for beginners.

Once a thriving industrial village, Smithville now stands as a preserved historical district, listed on both the National and New Jersey Registers of Historic Places. The park's 312 acres encompass diverse habitats, including upland forests, meadows, wetlands, and a 22-acre lake, providing opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, and picnicking.

Smithville Lake is a serene body of water nestled within the expansive Historic Smithville Park. You can enjoy fishing, canoeing, and picnicking along its shores. Surrounding the lake, the park features hiking trails, a playground, and picnic areas, making it a popular destination for families and nature lovers alike.

The Delaware River, at over 280 miles in length, is the longest free-flowing river in the Eastern United States. It provides drinking water for 17 million people and is well-known for its fishing opportunities.