Where to Play Sports in Hackettstown, NJ
Hackettstown has 43 mapped courts and fields at 10 places: 14 soccer fields, 13 baseball fields, 6 basketball courts, 5 football fields, 2 volleyball courts, 2 tennis courts, 1 softball field, 1 pickleball court.
Soccer fields are the best covered, with 14. Of the five named places, two are parks and one is a school. No lights are recorded at any of them, so check before an evening game. 10 of the 10 places have parking within a short walk, and seven have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Hackettstown
Centenary UniversityUniversity
5 courts and fieldsPrivateParkingPlaygroundRestroomsCentenary University is the biggest place to play in Hackettstown, with four baseball fields and one soccer field. One of them is marked as private, not open to the public. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away, a playground about 500 feet away and restrooms about 250 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Hatchery Hill Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away.
Douglas A. Blake Memorial FieldPark
3 courts and fieldsParkingAt Douglas A. Blake Memorial Field you'll find one basketball court, one volleyball court and one soccer field. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Alumni Football Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Alumni Football FieldPark
1 court or fieldParkingAlumni Football Field is home to one football field. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Douglas A. Blake Memorial Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Hatchery Hill Elementary SchoolSchool
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundAt Hatchery Hill Elementary School you'll find one basketball court. Nearby: parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Centenary University, about 0.2 miles away.
Morrison Field
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundMorrison Field has one football field and one soccer field. Nearby: parking about 600 feet away and a playground about 500 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Centenary University, about 0.5 miles away.
How Hackettstown compares
With 43 courts and fields, Hackettstown is 1st of the 21 towns in Warren County; the average town has 16.
The county's busiest towns are Blairstown (40), Phillipsburg (36) and Washington (32).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence | 8 | Basketball Courts (3) | 1.7 mi |
| Washington Township | 66 | Baseball Fields (22) | 3.8 mi |
| Mansfield | 19 | Soccer Fields (7) | 3.8 mi |
| Allamuchy | 21 | Tennis Courts (10) | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Olive | 97 | Tennis Courts (27) | 5.2 mi |
| Green | 10 | Baseball Fields (3) | 7.2 mi |
| Stanhope | 16 | Baseball Fields (6) | 8 mi |
| Chester | 6 | Tennis Courts (2) | 8.2 mi |
Plan your visit
- School grounds make up one of Hackettstown's places; expect school teams on weekdays and check before you go.
- One court or field is marked as private (clubs, schools or members only).
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the 10 places.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Hackettstown's recreation department.
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