Rare plants in West Orange, New Jersey

Welcome to South Mountain Conservancy, a cherished park and tourist attraction nestled in the heart of West Orange, New Jersey! Located at Cherry Lane, our conservancy offers a serene escape into nature where families, adventurers, and nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors. Our award-winning Family Campout, co-sponsored with Essex County Parks, is a highlight for families with children aged 4 to 11. Join us for our upcoming fall Campout, with registration opening in late August, and experience activities like fairy house building that spark imagination and joy.