State officials say safety, emergency response and sensitive habitats will benefit The new Wharton State Forest Visting Vehicle Use Map will enhance safety, improve access to emergency responses and ...

You can still drive cars and off-road vehicles through one of the state’s largest protected forests — but not everywhere. And now, breaking the rules will cost you. The New Jersey Department of ...

After a decade of taking public comment, meeting with interest groups and postponing decisions, the state on Monday released an official Wharton Visiting Vehicle Use Map that defines where motor ...

State authorities have finalized new vehicle access maps and rules for New Jersey's largest state forest. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced the new guidelines for Wharton ...

A lone pine tree stands in the middle of a deep circle of tire ruts from off road vehicles, the result of drivers doing “donuts” in the middle of a historic Pine Barrens settlement near Quaker Bridge ...