Tag: South Mountain Reservation

Hilltop Deer Hunt Starts February 4

The Hilltop Reservation on Verona's western ridge will be closed to the public on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Tuesday, February 4, to Thursday, February...

County Rebuilds, Reopens Aerial Obstacle Course

In September 2011, Essex County unveiled a $3.2 million aerial obstacle attraction at the South Mountain Reservation known as the Treetop Adventure Course. In...

County Sets Scaled-Back Deer Hunt

Essex County will once again seek to thin the deer herds in county parks, but this year's hunt will be significantly smaller than previous...

County Unveils Plans For Reservoir Recreation

If you've ever taken the kids on the train at Turtle Back Zoo and wondered why you couldn't get to the lake you could...

Petition To Keep Deer Hunts

After years of vocal efforts to block the deer hunts in several Essex County parks, this may come as a surprise:  The volunteer groups...

Deer Hunt Shrinks

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced on Wednesday that 274 deer were shot at South Mountain, Hilltop and Eagle Rock reservations during...
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