6-mile path, playgrounds, fishing, ponds
Saddle River County Park is a 577-acre linear park that follows the Saddle River across Glen Rock, Fair Lawn, Paramus, Ridgewood, Rochelle Park, and Saddle Brook, with a 6-mile multi-use bike and pedestrian path connecting five separate areas, each offering playgrounds, fishing, ponds, and picnic spaces.
Free · Outdoor · Quiet-friendly
The multi-use path is continuous and mostly flat, making it accessible for strollers and young riders on bikes or scooters.
Glen Rock area has a pond for model boating and fishing, plus two tennis courts and a playground.
Wild Duck Pond area features an off-leash dog-park section if you want to bring your own pet.
Scenic waterfall at Dunkerhook Park is a highlight along the trail, especially for a shorter family outing.
Playgrounds at Otto C. Pehle Area and Wild Duck Pond are ADA-accessible; pavilions with electric outlets can be reserved for picnics.