Belleplain State Forest, New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
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Facts and practical information
Belleplain State Forest is a 21,320-acre New Jersey State Forest in northern Cape May County and eastern Cumberland County. It has many young pine, oak and Atlantic white cedar trees, having better soil than the northern Pine Barrens. It was established in 1928 and the Civilian Conservation Corps set up camps in 1933, and converted Meisle Cranberry Bog into Lake Nummy, and constructed the original forest headquarters, maintenance building, a road system, bridges, and dams. ()
Area: 33.21 mi²Coordinates: 39°14'57"N, 74°50'28"W
Day trips
Belleplain State Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Woodbine, Corbin City.