Hammonton bills itself as the Blueberry Capital of the World, with vast farms dotting Nesco Road. Camp at one of 9 RV parks to pick ripe berries in summer, paddle the winding Mullica River, and trek cedar-lined trails in Wharton State Forest. Affordable sites start at $39 a night draw RV travelers seeking Pine Barrens adventure.
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Blueberry bushes blanket fields around Hammonton, fueling the annual June festival at the Seat of the Pants Farm. Farmers harvest over 5,000 acres here each year. Kayak the dark waters of the Mullica River or spot rare orchids in the Pine Barrens preserve. Stock up on pies at the Atlantic Blueberry Company stand on Route 30.
Indian Branch Park Campground pulls in families with riverfront sites from $39 nightly and easy campfire setups. Paradise Lakes Campground fits water enthusiasts at $50 a night, complete with lake access for fishing. Wharton State Forest's Mullica River spots suit groups craving primitive vibes, drinking water, and allowed fires amid towering pines.
Hammonton reigns as the Blueberry Capital of the World. Vast farms along Nesco Road produce millions of pounds yearly, drawing pickers and bakers. The June Blueberry Festival at Seat of the Pants Farm packs in crowds with pies, music, and fresh-picked quarts. RV bases here let campers join the harvest fun just minutes from sites.
Indian Branch Park Campground, Paradise Lakes Campground, and Wharton State Forest sites top the list near Hammonton. Indian Branch hugs the Mullica River with rates from $39. Paradise Lakes starts at $50 near local lakes, while Mullica River offers group camping in the forest with drinking water.
Yes, campfires burn freely at Mullica River sites in Wharton State Forest and Indian Branch Park Campground. Fire rings dot these spots amid Pine Barrens sands. Always check current restrictions via NJ DEP apps, as dry spells prompt bans. Pack marshmallows for riverside toasts after blueberry hunts.
