Overpeck County Park

Welcome to Overpeck County Park in Leonia, New Jersey, a suburb of The Big Apple. At 805 acres, this is the largest park operated by Bergen County and believe it or not much of this land was once the site of a landfill. There are several sections of the park and thus several entrances.

The Palisades Park Sportsplex has an entrance on Roosevelt Street and has a football/soccer field, baseball field, softball field, and ADA accessible playground. Use of the athletic facilities requires special permit.

The Ridgefield Park Area has an entance at 40 Fort Lee Road and boasts 5 miles of paved multipurpose trails, canoe and kayak launches, 2 soccer fields, 3 tennis courts, a 40 acre open field, 3 pickleball courts, a baseball field, a softball field, an observation deck that is good for bird-watching, the Bergen County Equestrian Center, and a playground for the kids.

The Henry Hoebel Area is also located on Fort Lee Road and boasts a ball diamond, a football field, and 2 soccer fields as well as the 4 lighted Andrew Kim Memorial Tennis Courts, a volleyball court, a dog park, a basketball court, hiking trails, a playground, a fishing pier, and a World Trade Center Memorial.

Please note that operating a remote control watercraft in any Bergen County Park requires a special permit. To contact the park office please call 201-336-PARK