N.J. Admin. Code § 7:5D-4.2 - Scenic trails

(a) Scenic trails are designated to the State Trails System to provide the public with the opportunity for the appreciation of natural and cultural areas, and to facilitate the conservation and enjoyment of significant scenic, historic, natural, ecological, geological or cultural areas through which such trails pass.

(b) Scenic trails shall be designated for a single nonmotorized trail use. The Department shall specify the uses of scenic trails upon their designation to the State Trails System. The Department may allow segments of scenic trails to be used for additional nonmotorized uses such as hiking, horseback riding, bicycling, cross-country skiing and/or snowshoeing, as appropriate.

(c) Scenic trails must be five miles or longer in length, but a scenic trail may consist of segments or components of a group of trails totalling five miles or more.

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:5D-4.2

Amended by R.2000 d.156, effective 4/17/2000.
See: 32 New Jersey Register 348(a), 32 New Jersey Register 1380(c).
Rewrote (b).
Amended by R.2005 d.337, effective 10/3/2005.
See: 37 New Jersey Register 1111(a), 37 New Jersey Register 3812(c).
In (b), deleted "canoeing," and "ski touring," and added "cross-country skiing" and "snowshoeing,".