State park
Swartswood State Park
Day use costs Seasonal parking fees Memorial Day–Labor Day at fee parks; many parks free off-season. Hours: Open year-round. Swartswood State Park is a state park in Sussex County, New Jersey.
Swartswood State Park map
Swartswood 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 Swartswood State Park costs Seasonal parking fees Memorial Day–Labor Day at fee parks; many parks free off-season. Hours: Open year-round.
- Showers available. Flush restrooms.
- Yes, Swartswood Lake is open to swimming at Swartswood State Park.
Before you go
- Showers available
- Flush restrooms
Trails
- Swartswood Lake seen from Grist Mill Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
- Swartswood Lake seen from the Grist Mill Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
- Keen's Mill Brook Swartswood State Park Grist Mill Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
- Keen's Mill Brook on the Grist Mill Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
What to see
- Spring Spring Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
Swimming
- Swartswood Lake
Public lands next to Swartswood State Park
- National Park Service unitDelaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is 0.5 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
- State parkKittatinny Valley State Park is 2.5 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- dep.nj.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- nj.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)