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Sled tracks across rolling snow and frosted pines at sunrise. Illustrative image, not this location.

Newark, NJ

Branch Brook Park

Branch Brook Park in Newark is listed as a sledding spot by The Montclair Girl (2021). The land manager does not list it, so check posted signs.

Used locally
Illustrative image

At a glance

Lights
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Cost
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Parking
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Steepness
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Rentals
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Tubing
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Details and source

StatusUsed locally Named by news, tourism or a local guide, not the land manager.
AddressNewark, NJ
Notes from sourceHill by the lake.
SourceThe Montclair Girl (2021)
Checked2026-10-28
Map pin40.77136, -74.17563 (park or address, from OpenStreetMap Nominatim)
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Short answers

Is sledding allowed at Branch Brook Park?

The Montclair Girl (2021) names it as a sledding spot, but we did not find it on the land manager's own list as of 2026-10-28. Look for posted signs before you sled.

Does Branch Brook Park have lights for night sledding?

Lights are not stated by the source. Plan on daylight.

Where is Branch Brook Park?

Newark, NJ. It's one of 13 hills on our North Jersey list.