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River Barge Park in Carlstadt offers a well-developed public access point to the Hackensack River with excellent facilities for paddlers and boaters. The site features a 120-foot public launch ramp, a designated kayak and canoe launch area, and a 130-foot rowing dock, making it suitable for various watercraft. Additional amenities include a 27-slip marina, paddling and fishing dock, picnic tables, and a scenic waterfront promenade lined with native plants.
The park provides a tranquil setting ideal for kayaking, canoeing, and recreational boating, with opportunities for bird watching and environmental education. The location offers splendid riverfront views and is well-maintained for both launch and shoreside relaxation. This access point serves as a gateway to exploring the Hackensack River in Bergen County and is conveniently located for paddlers seeking a developed facility with multiple launch options.
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