BUTTERFLY BOGS W.M.A.
Jackson Township, Ocean County
103 acres

Directions:

From Route 527/528 south of Holmansville turn east onto Butterfly Road for access roads into the tract.

(For maps see: www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/wmaland.htm)

Habitats:

three lakes

Facilities:

Butterfly Camping Resort is located adjacent to the Butterfly Bogs State Wildlife
Refuge where you can fish, canoe or use non-powered boats.

Trails:

There is a trail entrance on the northwest side of Veteran's Highway (Route 528) a short distance west of the intersection with Whitesville Road (Route 527).  The trail heads northwest along Mill Branch, crosses Butterfly Road, and heads into Butterfly Bogs WMA.  They are planning a route off the main trail to the John F. Johnson, Jr. Memorial Park.

There is a map of the trail at the Pathfinders website:

http://www.jacksonpathfinders.org/pages/trails/6johnson.htm