The Forked River Mountains

We Will Never Forget
September 11, 2001

Annual Cleanup, April 27, 2025
The Forked River Mountain Coalition, in cooperation with the Ocean County Parks Department and the Pinelands Preservation Alliance, will conduct a cleanup of the Forked River Mountain area for Earth Day on Sunday, April 27, 2025. Pre-registration is necessary. You can find additional information and register for this year's cleanup by using the link provided on our Calender of Events page here.

Sponsors of the Annual Cleanup

The Forked River Mountains are the centerpiece of a vast wilderness located in the Pine Barrens of Ocean County, New Jersey that contain over 20,000 acres of pristine forests and streams. The area is rich in culture and history and is home to a variety of wildlife including many rare, threatened and endangered plants and animals.

The Forked River Mountain Coalition is a grass-roots organization working to conserve, maintain, protect and restore the natural, cultural, historical, recreational and other resources of the Forked River Mountains. The Forked River Mountain Coalition is a charitable, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization; contributions are tax deductible.