Mercer County Park, Raritan Valley Travel Guide
Explore Mercer County Park, a 2,500-acre oasis in New Jersey offering adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking natural beauty for tourists.
Mercer County Park is a stunning oasis in New Jersey, perfect for tourists seeking outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and relaxation. With its expansive green spaces, lakes, and recreational options, it offers something for everyone.
A brief summary to Mercer County Park
- 1638 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township, New Jersey, 08550, US
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- Monday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-10 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mercer County Park.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots around the lakes.
- Check the park's event schedule online for special activities and festivals during your visit.
- Bring your own kayak or paddleboat for a fun day on the water.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive walking and biking trails.
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Getting There
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Car
From any location in Raritan Valley, get on US-1 S from your starting point. Follow US-1 S for approximately 15 miles. Take the exit towards NJ-571 W/Princeton. Merge onto NJ-571 W and continue for about 3 miles. Turn left onto Old Trenton Rd. After about half a mile, you will see Mercer County Park on your right at 1638 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township, NJ 08550. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Train + Bus)
Start by taking a NJ Transit train from Raritan Valley to Princeton Junction. Once you arrive at Princeton Junction, transfer to the NJ Transit Bus 600 towards Trenton. Get off at the stop for Old Trenton Rd and Mercer County Park (approximately 5 stops). Walk about 0.3 miles east on Old Trenton Rd to reach the park entrance at 1638 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township, NJ 08550. Check the NJ Transit website for current fares and schedules.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'Mercer County Park, 1638 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township, NJ 08550' as your destination. The fare will vary based on your starting location, but it’s a convenient option if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.
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