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Enjoy the wooded trails and quiet hills of Cedar Grove.
Cedar Grove, New Jersey, is a charming and verdant community in Essex County that provides a wonderful setting for dog owners. The township is characterized by its hilly terrain and abundant tree-lined streets. For those who enjoy hiking, the nearby Mills Reservation offers stunning overviews and miles of wooded trails where leashed dogs are welcome. Within the township, Cedar Grove Park provides a lovely green space for recreational strolls and community gatherings. The township is also part of the broader Essex County park system, giving residents easy access to larger off-leash facilities like the Brookdale Dog Park in nearby Montclair. Cedar Grove's neighborhoods are safe and highly walkable, making it easy to incorporate daily exercise into your pup's routine. Its combination of suburban tranquility and regional accessibility makes Cedar Grove an ideal location for dog lovers in Northern New Jersey.

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Mills Reservation is a top choice, offering beautiful trails and great views.
While there isn't one within the township, the Brookdale Dog Park (nearby) is a popular regional option.
Yes, leashed dogs are permitted in the park and on its walking paths.