Seniors in Passaic County
Passaic County runs from the industrial city of Paterson north into the lakes and forests of West Milford and Ringwood. Paterson's Great Falls is one of the most striking sights in the state. The county's Paratransit service offers free curb to curb rides for residents 60 and older, with a suggested donation.
973-569-4060
Paterson, Clifton, Wayne, Passaic, West Milford, Little Falls, Totowa, Ringwood
Good places to go
Day trips statewideA powerful waterfall with an overlook you can reach easily.
Scenic overlooks and a paved loop in Woodland Park.
Formal gardens at Skylands in Ringwood.
A historic mansion and grounds in Ringwood State Park.
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