Soccer Fields in Linden, NJ
Linden has five mapped soccer fields at four places. Among the 19 towns in Union County that have soccer fields, it comes 10th; the county average is 5.
Of the named places, one is a park and one is a school. Lights are recorded on one of the five. Three of the four places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby. Where the surface is recorded, artificial turf is the most common.
Pick a spot
A playground about 200 feet away, next to one field.
Also has one basketball court.
Soccer Fields in Linden, place by place
Deerfield ElementarySchool
1 fieldParkingPlaygroundDeerfield Elementary has one soccer field. Within a short walk there is parking about 450 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. The closest alternative is the fields near Wilson Park, about 0.5 miles away.
Wheeler ParkPark
1 fieldParkingPlaygroundRestroomsWheeler Park has one soccer field. It shares the grounds with one basketball court. Nearby: parking about 500 feet away, a playground about 450 feet away and restrooms about 150 feet away. If it's busy, try the fields near Wilson Park, about 1.2 miles away.
Other soccer fields in Linden
Two unnamed soccer fields sit on the northwest side of Linden, about 1.5 miles from the town center. Parking about 500 feet away.
DirectionsNear Wilson Park, on the west side of Linden: one soccer field with no name on the map. It is lit. Surface: artificial turf.
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How Linden compares
For more choice, Roselle has 6 soccer fields, about 1.8 miles from Linden.
Union County has 104 soccer fields in all, spread over 19 towns; besides Linden, Scotch Plains (15), Cranford (12) and Roselle Park (9) have the most.
Linden is not only about soccer: it also has seven basketball courts, five baseball fields and five tennis courts.
| Town | Fields | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahway | 1 | – | 1.8 mi |
| Roselle | 6 | – | 1.8 mi |
| Roselle Park | 9 | – | 2.6 mi |
| Clark | 6 | 1 | 2.8 mi |
| Cranford | 12 | – | 3 mi |
| Carteret | 3 | – | 3.3 mi |
| Garwood | 4 | – | 3.4 mi |
| Elizabeth | 7 | – | 3.5 mi |
Plan your visit
- One school in Linden has fields listed here, and school teams tend to use them on weekdays, so check with the school before heading over.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the four places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Linden's recreation department.
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