Liberty State Park
About
Liberty State Park is a 2,442-acre state park in New Jersey, about a mile from Jersey City. The State Department of Natural Resources manages the land. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 73°F and September highs around 78°F, while July averages about 87°F. Several other spots sit within a few miles. The Embankment climbing area is about 2.3 miles away, and Bayview Park Drive and the Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (The Battery, Nyc to Inwood) are each about 2.5 miles off. Paddlers can head to the Saw Mill Creek Canoe Trail, roughly 5 miles away.
Park size
2,442 acres
Location
Liberty State Park
New Jersey
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–82°F and lows of 44–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Newark Intl Ap, NJ weather station, 5.6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan40° high26° low4 days with snow
- Feb43° high27° low4 days with snow
- Mar51° high34° low3 days with snow
- Apr63° high44° low
- May73° high54° low
- Jun82° high64° low
- Jul87° high69° low
- Aug85° high68° low
- Sep78° high61° low
- Oct66° high49° low
- Nov55° high39° low1 days with snow
- Dec45° high31° low3 days with snow
Where it is
- Liberty State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Jersey City, New Jersey · 1.1 mi
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Nearby
- Embankment, TheRock climbing2.3 mi
- Bayview Park DriveHiking2.5 mi
- Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (The Battery, Nyc to Inwood)Hiking2.5 mi
- Saw Mill Creek Canoe TrailCanoeing5.1 mi
- Ravine LoopHiking5.4 mi
- Camp Gateway - Staten IslandCamping6.6 mi
- West FaceRock climbing6.8 mi
- North FaceRock climbing6.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
