Back in September we ran a story on trail closures in Wharton State Forest - it was a familiar story: irresponsible wheelers going off the trail, digging out big mud holes and ruts, leading to the Park Service closing trails in a poorly-communicated attempt to stem the damage (see our original story here). Since our last story, there have been a few positive updates: NJ … [Read more...]
Wharton State Forest Road Closures
It only takes a few bad apples to ruin the fun for everyone - and if I can read between the lines and emotionally heated chatter, that's what it sounds like is happening up in New Jersey in the Wharton State Forest. Some Background Wharton State Forest is located in Central NJ, about 45 minutes southeast of Philadelphia, and about 3 hours Northeast of DC. There are over … [Read more...]