Basketball Courts in Mount Olive, NJ
Mount Olive has 19 mapped basketball courts at 13 places. It is 2nd of 32 in Morris County for basketball courts (county average: 6). Flanders Park has the biggest cluster, three in one place.
Of the named places, two are parks and one is a school. Lights are recorded on five of the 19. 10 of the 13 places have parking within a short walk, and nine have a playground nearby. Where the surface is recorded, asphalt is the most common.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Mount Olive: three courts.
A playground on site, next to two courts.
Basketball Courts in Mount Olive, place by place
Flanders ParkPark
3 courts3 litParkingPlaygroundFlanders Park has the most basketball courts in Mount Olive, with three. Lights are marked on every one of them, so evening games work here. The same park also has one soccer field and one baseball field. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away and a playground on site. The closest alternative is the courts on the south side of town, about 1.6 miles away.
Chester M. Stephens Elementary SchoolSchool
2 courtsAsphaltParkingPlaygroundChester M. Stephens Elementary School has two basketball courts. They are asphalt. The same school also has two baseball fields and one soccer field. On the practical side, there is parking about 200 feet away and a playground on site. The closest alternative is the courts near Skull Rock, about 0.3 miles away.
Lou Nelson ParkPark
2 courtsAsphaltParkingPlaygroundLou Nelson Park has two basketball courts. Expect asphalt courts. Nearby: parking on site and a playground on site. If it's busy, try the courts on the west side of town, about 1 mile away. It's at 295 Sand Shore Road.
Other basketball courts in Mount Olive
Two basketball courts on the south side of Mount Olive, about 0.8 miles from the town center. Parking about 200 feet away and a playground on site.
DirectionsTwo basketball courts near Skull Rock, on the north side of Mount Olive. All are lit. Parking on site, a playground about 350 feet away and restrooms about 700 feet away.
DirectionsOn the north side of Mount Olive, about 2.5 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map. Surface: asphalt. Parking about 650 feet away.
DirectionsOne basketball court on the west side of Mount Olive, about 3.5 miles from the town center. Parking about 300 feet away and a playground about 300 feet away.
DirectionsOne basketball court on the north side of Mount Olive, about 1.1 miles from the town center. Parking on site and a playground about 250 feet away.
DirectionsOne basketball court on the north side of Mount Olive, about 1.9 miles from the town center. Parking on site and a playground about 550 feet away.
DirectionsOn the northwest side of Mount Olive, about 2.9 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map. Surface: asphalt.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the west side of Mount Olive, about 2.5 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the north side of Mount Olive, about 2.1 miles from the town center. Parking about 400 feet away and a playground on site.
DirectionsNear Centercourt Mt. Olive, on the northeast side of Mount Olive: one basketball court with no name on the map.
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How Mount Olive compares
No town within 10 miles has more basketball courts than Mount Olive.
Morris County has 184 basketball courts in all, spread over 32 towns; besides Mount Olive, Parsippany-Troy Hills (22), Denville (12) and Morristown (12) have the most.
Mount Olive is not only about basketball: it also has 27 tennis courts, 20 soccer fields and 18 baseball fields.
| Town | Courts | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Netcong | 2 | 3.5 mi |
| Roxbury | 6 | 4 mi |
| Washington Township | 10 | 4.2 mi |
| Stanhope | 2 | 4.2 mi |
| Hackettstown | 6 | 5.2 mi |
| Chester | 1 | 5.4 mi |
| Hopatcong | 3 | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Arlington | 2 | 5.7 mi |
Plan your visit
- One school in Mount Olive has courts listed here, and school teams tend to use them on weekdays, so check with the school before heading over.
- Two courts are marked as private (clubs, schools or members only), so check before you go.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the 13 places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Mount Olive's recreation department.
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