762 Stage Road
Tuckerton
New Jersey, 08087
(609) 296-1114
www.njparksandforests.org/parks/bass.html
Bass River State Forest is a campground or RV park located in Tuckerton.
Bass River State Forest was the first forest acquired by the state of New Jersey in 1905 for public recreation, water conservation, and wildlife and timber management. Lake Absegami, a 67-acre lake created in the 1930's, is the center of the forest's recreational activities and provides an area for swimming and a serene setting for boating and canoeing. A trail through the Absegami Natural Area wanders through a pine/oak woods and a small Atlantic white cedar bog
Local dining options close to Bass River State Forest include Sleepy Hollow Restaurant & Pub located at 475 Main Street, Subway approximately 3.9 km away, Great Wall Of China Restaurant approximately 9.8 km away, China Jade Restaurant, and King’s Wok located at 200 Mathistown Road.
Other nearby accommodations options close to Bass River State Forest include Rodeway Inn approximately 15.3 km away, Evergreen Woods Camping Resort, Budget Inn located at 930 White Horse Pike approximately 13.5 km away, The Dr. Jonathan Pitney House, and Atsion Recreation Area.