THINGS TO DO IN CLINTON


Trails & Walking Paths

  • Landsdown Trail – 1.5-mile rail trail starting south of Clinton into town center

  • Landsdown Meadows & Trail – Riverside walk near 36 Main Street

  • Beaver Brook Ravine – 4.4-mile hiking route with scenic brook and birdwatching

  • Nassau Trail/Springside – Multi-use trail for hiking and mountain biking

  • Bray’s Hill Preserve – 1.3-mile woodland and meadow loop

  • Windy Acres – 6 miles of quiet forest trails on former farmland

  • Prostak Farms Trails – ~2 miles of scenic walking paths with valley views

State Parks & Reservoirs

  • Spruce Run Recreation Area – 1,290-acre reservoir with boating, fishing, swimming, camping, trails, picnicking

  • Round Valley Recreation Area – Reservoir with boating, lifeguarded beach, camping, fishing, hiking, winter activities

Water Activities 

  • Kayaking / Canoeing / Paddleboarding on South Branch Raritan River, Spruce Run Reservoir, Round Valley Reservoir

  • Yellow Dog Paddle – Local outfitter offering kayak, paddleboard, tubing, SUP Yoga, and fishing excursions

  • Nearby Outfitters – Twin Rivers, Kayak East, Edge of the Woods

Museums & Cultural Spots

  • Red Mill Museum Village – Historic mill & quarry with 12 buildings, educational programs, seasonal events

  • Hunterdon Art Museum – Contemporary art & craft exhibits, art classes & workshops year-round

Parks & Recreation

  • Bundt Park – 33-acre multi-use park with walking trails, sports fields, dog park & community garden

  • Echo Hill Park, Hunterdon County Arboretum, Deer Path Park – Nearby county parks with walking areas

  • Cold Brook Reserve – Quiet natural area for walking & wildlife

Other Outdoor Recreation

  • Fishing, swimming & boating in rivers and reservoirs

  • Camping – Wilderness camping at Round Valley; traditional camping at Spruce Run

  • Winter sports – Cross-country skiing & snowshoeing on local trails (Beaver Brook, Round Valley)

Golf Courses (Nearby)

  • Copper Hill Golf Club

  • Deer Path Golf Club

  • Beaver Brook Golf Course

  • High Bridge Hills Golf Course

Small-Town Charm

Downtown stroll – Explore Main Street shops, cafés, bridges, and historic architecture

Covered Bridge & Riverwalk – Scenic stop-off by the iconic Iron Truss covered bridge near the Red Mill