Why Not Head Outside to the Parks in Oradell

Oradell has pleasant green spaces for residents to enjoy. A few golf courses are partially in Oradell, and there are 4 parks in this borough. Residents can select Memorial Park, the Doug Parcells Athletic Complex, Grant Park, or Hoffman Park when they want to relax on a weekend afternoon.

Memorial Park is across the street from the Oradell Public Elementary School. It is bordered by Oradell Avenue, Prospect Avenue, and Park Avenue. A stone memorial there commemorates military personnel from Oradell who died in World War II, the Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf War. A playground built by the Oradell Kids Foundation is in the middle of Memorial Park. A field house is near the playground. Baseball diamonds, tennis courts, and a soccer field provide athletic residents with options. The west end of the park has woods and marshes.

The parking lot to the Doug Parcells Athletic Complex, also known as Ridgewood Fields, is at the intersection of Clark Road and Ridgewood Avenue. This facility contains the Elizabeth Hagler Children's playground, a field house, a multipurpose athletic field, and woodlands. The athletic field has synthetic turf that can accommodate baseball, soccer, football, and lacrosse. Paths through the woods take residents to pedestrian entrances.

Grant Park is a small pocket part east of the Hackensack River. It is along Grant Avenue just north of New Milford. This park contains two baseball diamonds, a small basketball court, and a playground.

Hoffman Park, also known as Rossi Memorial Park, has a memorial to Major Marie Rossi, the an Oradell resident who died serving in the Persian Gulf War. This terraced park is off Kinderkamack Road between New Milford Avenue and Beverly Avenue. The highest terrace contains a row of trees. The next level has the memorial. The lowest part of the park has a basketball court, a playground, and a baseball field.

Oradell has many green spaces for recreation. Memorial Park, the Dough Parcells Athletic Complex, Grant Park, and Hoffman Park provide spots for sports, meditation, and relaxation. These parks are great amenities for Oradell residents.