Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area · New Jersey
Gateway National Recreation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,813 acres (the portion in this state) in Monmouth County, New Jersey (National Recreation Area), managed by the National Park Service. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 1,813 acres (New Jersey portion) |
|---|---|
| Manager | National Park Service |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National Recreation Area Local designation: National Recreation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Reference point | 40.43762, -73.98726 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: National Park Service: hunting in national parks
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Hunting is prohibited in most National Park Service areas and allowed only where Congress has authorized it; check with the park.
This unit also extends into: New York. Acreage on this page covers the New Jersey portion only.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Navesink River Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 52 acres · 4.3 mi
- Lemon Creek State Tidal Wetland Other state land · 41 acres · 12.6 mi · NY
- Todt Hill Woods Other state land · 52 acres · 13 mi · NY
- Mount Loretto Unique Area Other state land · 195 acres · 13 mi · NY
- North Mount Loretto Other state land · 73 acres · 13.5 mi · NY
- Gateway National Recreation Area National Recreation Area · 18,551 acres · 13.9 mi · NY
- Old Place Creek State Tidal Wetland Other state land · 67 acres · 16.1 mi · NY
- Goethals Pond Complex State Tidal Wetland Other state land · 63 acres · 16.9 mi · NY
- Manasquan River Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 755 acres · 22 mi
- Sawmill Creek Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 741 acres · 23.6 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Gateway National Recreation Area” in New Jersey combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.