State park
Pigeon Swamp State Park
The park entrance is 2 miles from Dayton. Day use costs Seasonal parking fees Memorial Day–Labor Day at fee parks; many parks free off-season. Pigeon Swamp State Park is a state park in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
Pigeon Swamp State Park map
Pigeon Swamp State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Entry to Pigeon Swamp State Park costs Seasonal parking fees Memorial Day–Labor Day at fee parks; many parks free off-season.
- Pigeon Swamp State Park is 2 miles from Dayton.
Before you go
Pigeon Swamp State Park is 2 miles from Dayton.
Trails
- Gap Gateway National Reserves Pinelands National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
- Watchung Reservation New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
What to see
- State park Designation in agency park name
- State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
- Visitor destination Agency-published park identity page
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- dep.nj.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- nj.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)