Where to Play Sports in Roxbury, NJ
Roxbury has 51 mapped courts and fields at 16 places: 17 soccer fields, 15 baseball fields, 6 basketball courts, 5 tennis courts, 4 volleyball courts, 3 football fields, 1 softball field.
The most common are soccer fields, 17 of them. Of the 10 named places, 10 are parks. No lights are recorded at any of them, so check before an evening game. Five of the 16 places have parking within a short walk, and eight have a playground nearby.
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Places to play in Roxbury
Horseshoe Lake Recreation ComplexRecreation ground
17 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundThe largest spot in Roxbury is Horseshoe Lake Recreation Complex: 10 soccer fields, two football fields, two basketball courts and two volleyball courts. Within a short walk there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. Succasunna Field is about 0.9 miles away.
Kiwanis ParkRecreation ground
5 courts and fieldsPlaygroundKiwanis Park is home to three tennis courts and two baseball fields. Within a short walk there is a playground about 200 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Succasunna Field, about 1.6 miles away.
Emmans ParkRecreation ground
4 courts and fieldsAt Emmans Park you'll find three soccer fields and one baseball field. Nalron Park & Field is about 0.3 miles away.
Hopatcong State ParkPark
3 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsHopatcong State Park is home to two volleyball courts and one basketball court. Nearby: parking about 700 feet away, a playground about 150 feet away and restrooms about 150 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Landing Park, about 1.1 miles away.
Landing ParkPark
3 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundLanding Park has three baseball fields. On the practical side, there is parking about 200 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. Perfetti Park is about 1 mile away.
Dell Avenue ParkRecreation ground
2 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundDell Avenue Park has one baseball field and one basketball court. On the practical side, there is parking on site and a playground about 200 feet away. Succasunna Field is about 2.2 miles away.
Perfetti ParkRecreation ground
2 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundPerfetti Park has one basketball court and one baseball field. Within a short walk there is parking on site and a playground about 150 feet away. Landing Park is about 1 mile away. It's at 23 Washington Street.
Succasunna FieldRecreation ground
2 courts and fieldsAt Succasunna Field you'll find two baseball fields. The nearest other named spot is Emmans Park, about 0.9 miles away.
Mooney Mountain ParkPark
1 court or fieldPlaygroundAt Mooney Mountain Park you'll find one basketball court. Within a short walk there is a playground on site. The nearest other named spot is Emmans Park, about 1.3 miles away.
Nalron Park & FieldRecreation ground
1 court or fieldAt Nalron Park & Field you'll find one baseball field. The nearest other named spot is Emmans Park, about 0.3 miles away.
How Roxbury compares
Roxbury ranks 10th of 35 towns in Morris County for places to play, with 51 courts and fields against a county average of 38.
The county's busiest towns are Morris Township (116), Parsippany-Troy Hills (103) and Mount Olive (97).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Arlington | 9 | Tennis Courts (5) | 2.8 mi |
| Mine Hill | 10 | Baseball Fields (4) | 3 mi |
| Hopatcong | 24 | Baseball Fields (6) | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Olive | 97 | Tennis Courts (27) | 4 mi |
| Randolph | 67 | Tennis Courts (19) | 4 mi |
| Stanhope | 16 | Baseball Fields (6) | 4 mi |
| Wharton | 8 | Tennis Courts (4) | 4.2 mi |
| Dover | 12 | Basketball Courts (5) | 5 mi |
Plan your visit
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the 16 places.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Roxbury's recreation department.
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