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Cliffwood Beach - Aberdeen

This area was badly damaged by the September 2026 storm and is currently closed.

Cliffwood Beach
( 40.45216, -74.22137 )

  1. Aeromarine Industrial Park ( 40.44306, -74.18967 )
  2. Lake Lefferts - Matawan ( 40.41563, -74.23362 )
  3. old saltwater pool ( 40.44981, -74.21699 )
  4. Raritan Bay - Cliffwood (E) ( 40.45089, -74.22033 )
  5. Raritan Bay - Cliffwood (W) ( 40.45216, -74.22269 )
  6. Raritan Bay - Cliffwood (Whale Creek) ( 40.45090, -74.22274 )
  7. Raritan Bay - Keyport (E) ( 40.44095, -74.19534 )
  8. Raritan Bay - Keyport (W) ( 40.43921, -74.20160 )
  9. Raritan Bay - Laurence Harbor (E) ( 40.45877, -74.24622 )
  10. Raritan Bay - Laurence Harbor (W) ( 40.46223, -74.25482 )
  11. Raritan Bay - South Amboy (N) ( 40.48343, -74.27059 )
  12. Raritan Bay - South Amboy (S) ( 40.47946, -74.26831 )
  13. Raritan Bay - South Amboy Ramp ( 40.48401, -74.27416 )
  14. Raritan Bay - Union Beach (E) ( 40.44787, -74.16598 )
  15. Raritan Bay - Union Beach (W) ( 40.45479, -74.17517 )
  16. Superfund Site ( 40.45776, -74.24129 )
  17. Wagner's Marina - Matawan Creek ( 40.43540, -74.21416 )

The marker in the lower-center of the map is a super-easy put-in on Whale Creek, above. The other markers are a longer slog over the beach. All have convenient free parking (don't leave your vehicle in the launching area, that's a dick move!)

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Ramapo River

Ramapo River
( 41.04304, -74.22288 )

  1. Pompton River - Follari Tract ( 40.98011, -74.29032 )
  2. Potash Lake - Ramapo River ( 41.02250, -74.25936 )
  3. Ramapo River - Glen Gray Rd ( 41.05339, -74.22408 )
  4. Ramapo River - Great Oak Park ( 41.01630, -74.26106 )
  5. Ramapo River - Halifax Rd ( 41.08543, -74.18332 )
  6. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (E) ( 41.00056, -74.27621 )
  7. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (N) ( 41.00602, -74.27796 )
  8. Ramapo River - Pompton Lake (W) ( 41.00392, -74.28272 )
  9. Ramapo River - Ramapo Reservation ( 41.07835, -74.18937 )
  10. Ramapo River - Stiles Park ( 40.98695, -74.28014 )
  11. Ramapo River - West Mahwah ( 41.10486, -74.15591 )

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Turtles

Eastern Painted Turtle

You'll find these medium-sized turtles in any body of water. You will often find them sunning themselves on any convenient perch, watching you. Get too close, and they drop into the water. Rarely, you may encounter a released pet that is tame.

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