Directions

It is highly encouraged that you carpool!

From New York City – Verrazano Bridge Only 1.5 hours away!!

Take exit 52 on Garden State Parkway

Continue straight onto Route 654

Turn right onto Stage Road and follow signs to the Park.

From Atlantic City

Take exit 50 on Garden State Parkway, make a right onto Route 9 North for 2.3 miles, take a left onto 654 North (follow Park sign on Route 9) for about 2.2 miles, then turn right onto Stage Road and follow signs to the Park.

From Philadelphia

1: Start out going EAST on S PENN SQ toward S BROAD ST / AVENUE OF THE ARTS / PA-611.

2: Turn LEFT onto S JUNIPER ST

3: Turn RIGHT onto MARKET ST.

4: Turn LEFT onto N 5TH ST.

5: Merge onto I-676 E toward I-95 N (Portions toll).

6: I-676 E becomes I-76 E.

7: Take the US-130 S exit- EXIT 1C- toward BROOKLAWN / WESTVILLE.

8: Merge onto NJ-42 S.

9: NJ-42 S becomes ATLANTIC CITY EXPY S (Portions toll).

10: Merge onto GARDEN STATE PKWY N toward NEW YORK (Portions toll).

11: Take the US-9 N exit- EXIT 50- toward NEW GRETNA / BATSTO VILLAGE.

12: Stay STRAIGHT to go onto US-9.

13: Turn LEFT onto CR-654 / E GREENBUSH RD.

14: Turn RIGHT onto STAGE RD.

Parking

We highly encourage you to carpool! There are only 280 spots in the Bass River State Forest parking lots. A satellite parking lot will be available and a shuttle service will be provided when the Bass River State Forest lot reaches capacity.