Baseball Fields in Glen Ridge, NJ
Glen Ridge has five mapped baseball fields at four places. It is 17th of 22 in Essex County for baseball fields (county average: 11). Hurrell Field has the biggest cluster, two in one place.
Of the named places, two are parks. None of the five fields in Glen Ridge are marked as lit. Three of the four places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
Two fields in one place, the best bet for a group.
A playground on site, next to one field.
Baseball Fields in Glen Ridge, place by place
Hurrell FieldPark
2 fieldsParkingPlaygroundHurrell Field has the most baseball fields in Glen Ridge, with two. It shares the grounds with one football field. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 250 feet away. If it's busy, try Clay Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Clay FieldPark
1 fieldParkingPlaygroundClay Field has one baseball field. The same park also has one tennis court. On the practical side, there is parking about 600 feet away and a playground on site. The closest alternative is Hurrell Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Sherman Avenue Field
1 fieldSherman Avenue Field offers one baseball field. Next nearest option: Clay Field, about 0.5 miles away.
Other baseball fields in Glen Ridge
One unnamed baseball field sits near Hurrell Field, on the south side of Glen Ridge. Parking about 500 feet away.
Directions
How Glen Ridge compares
For more choice, Bloomfield has 22 baseball fields, about 0.7 miles from Glen Ridge.
Essex County has 250 baseball fields in all, spread over 22 towns; besides Glen Ridge, Newark (34), Livingston (23) and West Orange (23) have the most.
Glen Ridge is not only about baseball: it also has six tennis courts, one football field and one basketball court.
| Town | Fields | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield | 22 | 1 | 0.7 mi |
| Montclair | 17 | 1 | 0.9 mi |
| Belleville | 9 | 3 | 2.2 mi |
| Nutley | 14 | – | 2.3 mi |
| Verona | 10 | 2 | 2.9 mi |
| Cedar Grove | 11 | – | 3.3 mi |
| North Arlington | 5 | 1 | 3.7 mi |
| West Orange | 23 | – | 3.8 mi |
Plan your visit
- Lights are not recorded at any of Glen Ridge's baseball fields; for play after dark, check with the town first.
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Glen Ridge's baseball fields, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Glen Ridge's recreation department.
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