New Sweden Wildlife Management Area
Managed by New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
169 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Cedarville
37% of Cedarville’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 37% of Cedarville’s land is conserved, about 525 acres. 270 acres are parks and preserves, 408 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
37%
525 acres · of 2.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
270 ac
408 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
1 boat launch
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Gandy's Beach Preserve
Managed by The Nature Conservancy
40 acres
Dogs usually not allowed
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it
525 conserved acres
37% of Cedarville’s land. Who manages Cedarville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other state land225 ac
County207 ac
State fish & wildlife170 ac
Town or city98 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits81 ac
Not recorded98 ac
Agricultural Easement · 432 acState Conservation Area · 170 acLocal Park · 98 acPrivate Conservation · 81 acLocal Conservation Area · 57 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 218 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 7 of 23 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Miletta Recreation Area Local Park | Not recorded | 196 | Open |
| New Sweden Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 170 | Open |
| Gandy'S Beach Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 79 | Unknown |
| Gandys Beach Preserve Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 2 | Open |
Things to do
3 places to go in Cedarville
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Cedarville
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Boat launches in Cedarville
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
5Baseball
2Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Cedarville: April to June
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 43 | 45 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 86 | 84 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.7 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Cedarville →
Next door
Cedarville and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Lawrence Township | 44% | under 0.1 | 2,399 | 98% | A |
| Fairfield Township | 43% | 0.1 | 2,075 | 96% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Cedarville
Are dogs allowed on Cedarville’s trails?
New Sweden Wildlife Management Area and Gandy's Beach Preserve don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Cedarville?
55,604 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cedarville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 273 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cedarville neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →