Do you have an existing walking club you would like to have
listed on this state website? Fax or e-mail the following
information to NJ Department of Health and Senior Services
609/943-3497 or e-mail
County list of walking clubs:
Atlantic County
None
Bergen County
Name of Club
55 Kip Center
Phone
201/460-1600
Contact
Peggy Letsche, Program Coordinator
Address
55 Kip Avenue
City, State, Zip
Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
Walking location
Senior Center
Days of the week club meets
Year round
Name of Club
Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission
Phone
201/445-7217
Contact
Linda August
Address
22 West Prospect
City, State, Zip
Waldwick, NJ 07463
Other Information:
Contact Linda for information about walking
dates and times
Name of Club
Bergenfield Health Department Walking Program
Phone
201/387-4055 Ext 5
Contact
David Volpe, Health Officer
Address
198 North Washington Avenue
City, State, Zip
Bergenfield, New Jersey 07621
Other Information:
Summer walking program open to all ages
Name of Club
Office of the Public Health Nurse
Phone
201/886-8445
Contact
Patti Dalton
Address
1167 River Road
City, State, Zip
Edgewater, NJ 07020
Walking location
Veteran's Field
1167 River Road, Edgewater
Days of the week club meets
Monday
Time of day walks are scheduled
10:00 a.m.
Year round walking
Yes
Name of Club
Walk in the Park
Phone
201/336-7411
Contact
Joan Campanelli
Address
Bergen County Division of Senior Services
City, State, Zip
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Walking location
Local parks
Days of the week club meets
Annual event
Burlington County
None
Camden County
Name of Club
Seniors with Sneakers
Phone
856/216-2121
Contact
Judy Franchi
Address
1301 Park Blvd.
City, State, Zip
Cherry Hill NJ 08002
Walking location
Cherry Hill, Haddon Heights, Haddon Township
Days of the week club meets
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Time of day walks are scheduled
9:00 a.m.
Year round walking
Yes
Cape May County
None
Cumberland County
Name of Club
The Golden Gaiters
Edgar Joyce Senior Center
Phone
856/451-5649
Contact
Kim Hemple-Miletta
Address
1323 Highway 77
City, State, Zip
Seabrook, NJ 08302
Walking location
Edgar Joyce Senior Center
Days of the week club meets
Tuesday and Thursday
Time of day walks are scheduled
9:30 a.m.
Walking location
Edgar Joyce Senior Center
Days of the week club meets
Tuesday and Thursday
Time of day walks are scheduled
10:00 a.m.
Name of Club
Holly City Striders
Phone
856/825-7000 extension 392
Contact
Liz Nicke
Address
PO Box 609
City, State, Zip
Millville, NJ 08332
Walking location
Lakeside Middle School
Days of the week club meets
Seasonal September - May
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
Time of day walks are scheduled
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Name of Club
Vineland Pace Setters
Phone
856/794-4261 ext 4709
Contact
Emma Lopez, Vineland Health Department
Address
640 E. Wood St., PO Box 1508
City, State, Zip
Vineland, NJ 08362
Walking location
Johnstone Elementary School
Days of the week club meets
September-May
Monday, Wed, Thursday
June-August
Landis Park – Every day, weather permitting
Time of day walks are scheduled
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Essex County
Name of Club
Saint Barnabas Trail Walkers
Phone
973/322-7979
Contact
Roberta Schoenberg
Senior Health
Address
200 South Orange Avenue
City, State, Zip
Livingston, NJ 07039
Walking location
Applebee's, Livingston Mall
Seasonal September, October
January - May
Days of the week club meets
Third Thursday of each month
Time of day walks are scheduled
8:30 a.m.
Other information
Breakfast and educational talk follow
walk
Name of Club
Senior Care Step Counters Walking Club
Phone
973/783-5589
Contact
Nicole Rambone
Address
110 Greenwood Avenue
City, State, Zip
Montclair, NJ 07042
Walking location
Senior Care Adult Day
Gloucester County
None
Hudson County
Name of Club
Walk For Fitness
Kearny Recreation
Phone
201/955-7983
Contact
Philip Martone
Address
410 Kearny Avenue
City, State, Zip
Kearny, NJ 07032
Walking location
Kearny High School
Days of the week club meets
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
Time of day walks are scheduled
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Year round walking
Yes (summer outdoors)
(winter indoors)
Name of Club
Wellness Program
Phone
973/655-7491
Contact
Charlotte McKinnon, Montclair State University
Walking location
Contact Charlotte McKinnon for more details
Hunterdon County
Name of Club
HealthQuest of Hunterdon
Phone
908/782-4009 ext 230
Contact
Caryl Harris, Senior Fitness Coordinator
Address
310 Highway 31 North
City, State, Zip
Flemington, NJ
Walking location
Indoor track and around the health club property
Days of the week club meets
Year round, Wednesday every week
Time of day walks are scheduled
7:30 a.m.
Name of Club
Step out Hunterdon
Phone
908/788-6413
Contact
Donna Knoell
Address
5 Bartles Corner Road
City, State, Zip
Flemington, NJ 08822
Walking location
Individual walking program
encourages 10,000 steps per
day for Hunterdon County residents
Year round walking
Other information
Cost $14.00 includes pedometer,
monthly mailings, progress
updates, prizes and special events
Mercer County
Name of Club
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Hamilton 50+ Club Walkers
Phone
609/631-6819
Contact
Shirley Roberts, MA, NCC
Address
Two Hamilton Health Place
City, State, Zip
Hamilton, NJ 08690
Walking location
Hamilton's Veterans Park, Klockner Road Entrance
Days of the week club meets
Year round
Time of day walks are scheduled
Monday - Saturday 9:00 a.m., September - May 31
Monday - Saturday 8:00 a.m., June 1 - August 31
Name of Club
Pacesetters Walking Club
Capital Health System
Phone
609/394-4153
Contact
Pat Kelly
Address
446 Bellevue Avenue
City, State, Zip
Trenton, NJ 08618
Walking location
Oxford Valley Mall
Days of the week club meets
Every day
Time of day walks are scheduled
AM
Year round walking
Yes
Walking location
Mercer County Park Marina
Days of the week club meets
Thursday - Seasonal, weather permitting
Time of day walks are scheduled
6:00 p.m.
Walking location
Washington Crossing State Park/Delaware
and Raritan
Canal State Park
Days of the week club meets
Tuesday - Seasonal, weather permitting
Time of day walks are scheduled
6:00 p.m.
Name of Club
Silver Sneakers Walking Club
Phone
609/737-3753
Contact
Hopewell Valley Recreation
Department
Address
425 South Main Street
City, State, Zip
Pennington, NJ 08534
Walking location
Hopewell Borough Train
Station
Days of the week club meets
Seasonal October 4 - November 22
Time of day walks are scheduled
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Other information:
$30.00, led by personal
trainer
Name of Club
East Windsor Township Senior Center
Walking Group
Phone
609/371-7192
Contact
Amy Bauman
Address
East Windsor Township Senior Center
City, State, Zip
East Windsor, NJ
Walking location
Local area
Days of the week club meets
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Time of day walks are scheduled
9:00 a.m.
Middlesex County
None
Monmouth County
None
Morris County
Name of Club
Rose City Steppers
Phone
973/593-3059
Contact
Christine Shesler
Madison Fitness Coalition
Address
28 Walnut Street
City, State, Zip
Madison NJ 07940
Walking location
Various locations throughout
Madison, NJ
Days of the week club meets
Saturdays
Time of day walks are scheduled
9:00 a.m.
Days of the week club meets
Wednesdays
Time of day walks are scheduled
7:00 p.m
Other information
To find out the times and
starting locations our walks, check online calendar http://www.rosenet.org.
Walker Statistics are also Online.
Membership Fee:
Adults - $5.00, Seniors -
$3.00. Pedometers available for $10 and $20.00. Membership
includes: online goal reports, milestone pins, booklet
of favorite area walks, RCS button,
Activity Log, mailings, and monthly walks.
Name of Club
Friends for Life
Phone
1/800-336-5273
Contact
Marilyn Cunningham
Address
Saint Clare's Hospital
City, State, Zip
Denville, New Jersey
Walking location
Park Lake or Rockaway Townsquare Mall
Days of the week club meets
Thursday
Time of day walks are scheduled
9:00 a.m.
Name of Club
Atlantic Health System Senior Contact
Phone
973/971-7095
Contact
Maryann Walsh or Shannon Maldonado
Address
Morristown Memorial Hospital
100 Madison Avenue
City, State, Zip
Morristown, NJ 07962-1956
Ocean County
Name of Club
Deborah Ocean County Mall Walkers
Phone
609-893-1200 x5843
Contact
Tom Campbell, Directorr of Marketing & Physician
Relations
Deborah Heart & Lung Center 609/893-1200
campbellt@deborah.org
Sue Kanzler 609/893-1200 x5846
Address
Ocean County Mall, 1201 Hooper Ave.
(Mall phone for more info, holiday hours, etc, 732-244-8200)
City, State, Zip
Toms River, NJ 08753
Walking location
Ocean County Mall
Days of the week club meets
7 days
Time of day walks are scheduled
Mon-Fri 8:30am-9:30pm, Sat & Sun
11am-6pm (on week days before 10am enter through
Applebee's entrance at rear of Mall) quarterly breakfast
meeting & Mall discounts
Name of Club
HealthEASE of Ocean County
Phone
732/929-2091
Contact
Lois Yuhasz
City, State, Zip
Toms River, NJ 08753
Walking location
Ocean County Mall, 1201 Hooper Avenue
Days of the week club meets
Year round
Time of day walks are scheduled
7 days. Time of day walks are scheduled - Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m-9:30 p.m. Sat & Sun 11a.m.-6 p.m. (On week days before 10 a.m. enter through Applebee's entrance at rear of Mall)
Name of Club
Hike for Health - LBI Walkers
Long Beach Island Health Department
Division of Aging and Community Services
