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Kick off the New Year with a First Day Hike!

America's State Parks announced that all 50 state park systems will sponsor guided First Day Hike Programs on New Year's Day 2013

America's State Parks announced that all 50 state park systems will sponsor guided First Day Hike Programs on New Year’s Day 2013. 

America’s State Parks First Day Hikes offer individuals and families an opportunity to begin the New Year rejuvenating and connecting with the outdoors by taking a healthy hike on January 1, 2013 at a state park. First Day Hikes offer a great way to get outside, exercise, enjoy nature and welcome the New Year with friends and family. Currently there are 657 First Day Hikes, according to the organization of state parks.

The list of New Jersey hikes is here.

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