Kingwood Township's Official Web Site


	Parks Kingwood Township Park The township's 47 acre park is located at 200 Union Road. There are 9 ball fields, a playground, picnic area, pavilian, and concession stand. A one-mile loop trail encircles the park, with part of the trail travelling through a wooded natural area adjoining the Lockatong Creek. The park director lives on the premises. The pavilian can be reserved by contacting the park director. In 2006, a sand volleyball court, two horseshoe and shuffleboard areas were added. Park Use Application Forms are available online (pdf). Melnyk Farm Property Another property owned by Kingwood Township is the Melnyk Farm, also located on Union Road. The property features a walking trail along Lockatong Creek, joining the Kingwood Township Park and the school; a pond; farm fields; and the Kingwood Township Municipal Garage. State Parks Bulls Island Recreation Area is an 24 acre park located at the southern end of Kingwood Township and the northern end of Delaware Township. The park is situated along the Delaware River and the Delaware and Raritan Canal. The park offers camping, fishing and a natural area. A Biking/Hiking Trail owned and maintained by the NJDEP is located between Route 29 and the Delaware River for the entire length of Kingwood's border, extending north to Milford and south to Trenton. The trail was made from a former railroad right-of-way. Parking to access to the Biking/Hiking trail is available at Bulls Island Recreation Area, north of Byram at the old bridge piers across from Point Pleasant, PA, and south of Frenchtown, at the Kingwood Access. The NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife's Kingwood Access provides a boat launch on the Delaware River, located 1 mile below Frenchtown on Route 29. The parking area is convenient to using the boat ramp or accessing the Biking/Hiking Trail. Read more about Delaware River Boat Access Sites.