Overview
Far Hills is in New Jersey.
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Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Oct. Summer highs reach about 86°F; winter lows dip to about 29°F. Cold months (Jan) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Aug and Jul. (climate data from nearby New York City)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- EWR Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark — 24 mi away (major hub). Directions
- TTN Trenton Mercer Airport, Ewing Township — 30 mi away. Directions
Budget & where to stay
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Food for you
What to ask about, for your diet
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Do
Far Hills Races, formally called The Far Hills Steeplechase, is a time-honored tradition filled with extravagant picnic areas or spots one may purchase. There is plentiful food, alcohol, floral centerpieces, ice carvings, and culinary feasts. It is a joyous all-day event.
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City / town · 9 listings · 4 mi away
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City / town · 1 listings · 8 mi away
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Park · 2 listings · 9 mi away
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