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MADISON AND HARDING FIELD LOCATIONS AND DIRECTIONS
- Madison Junior School is located on Main between Rosedale and Alexander. The soccer fields are behind the school. The entrance to fields can be found by heading from the center of Madison toward Chatham on Main Street, turning left on Alexander, turning right on Brittin Street (which runs parallel to Main behind the school) and looking for the fields on your right.
- Rosedale Field & Skating Rink Field (Memorial Park) is on the east side of Rosedale Avenue south of Highway 24. If you turn onto Rosedale Avenue from Main Street in Madison, you will find it on the right side of the road before you reach Highway 24. If you travel down Rosedale from Main Street, the baseball diamond will be first on your right. Continue for a few hundred yards, and the Skating Rink soccer field will be on the right, just below the blacktop parking area. For the larger Rosedale field, travel past the Skating Rink area and the field will be on the right. You may park on the side of the street next to the field, or in the pool parking lot for a short walk to the field.Please note: When parking for Rosedale field or the Skating Rink field do not park on the opposite side of Rosedale Road itself or you will get ticketed by the police. You should park in the Skating Rink parking lot or the pool parking lot for the Rosedale field.
- Central Avenue School Field can be found by going east on Main Street in Madison to the center of town. Make a left on to Central Avenue (by the black clock). The school is approximately 1/4 of a mile down Central Avenue.
- Green Village School Field (King's Road Field) is occasionally used as an alternate field. The field is located at the intersection of King's Road and Madison Avenue. If you are coming down Green Avenue, turn left just before the train tracks onto King's Road. The field is two blocks away on the left.
- Bayley-Ellard Field: Take Loantaka Way toward Madison all the way to Main Street (Madison Avenue) and turn left at the light. At the next light (Danforth Avenue) turn right. Then take the first left into the Bayley Ellard facilities. There is a Sunrise Assisted Living next to Bayley-Ellard, and they share the same driveway entrance. Please do not park in the Sunrise parking area.
- Niles Park is used primarily for parent coach practices during weekdays. Take Loantaka Way into Madison and turn right at light onto Woodland Rd at top of short hill. Take Woodland thru 2 lights and after second light travel a little more than half mile and Niles Park is on the right. Park at edge of field pulling just off of Woodland Rd.
- Lucy D is used exclusively for practices M-F afternoons. The soccer space is the outfield grass on the 2 largest of the three baseball fields. The field will have goals but will not be lined. Take Loantaka Way into Madison all the way to Main Street. Turn Right onto Main and at next light turn left and then immediate right onto Elm street. At stop sign turn left onto Park Ave. and then a short distance turn right onto Loveland St. At end of Loveland Street the Lucy D fields will be in front of you. Turn left onto East St. and pull into parking on the right, across from the Kirby Childcare Center. Alternatively, if you are heading to the field from the Madison High School on Ridgedale Ave., turn right onto Myrtle and fields will be on the left. Turn left onto Howard Street to reach parking at far end of fields.
Harding Township Practice & Game locations and Directions From Madison
- Barrett Field is off of Brook Drive South not far from the intersection of Brook Drive South and Bailey's Mill Road in Harding. A sign on Brook Drive South marks the driveway to the field. Brook Drive South intersects with Bailey's Mill Road just South of the Highway 287 overpass on Bailey's Mill Road. From Madison, make a left onto Loantaka Way off of Madison Avenue going west (right on Loantaka if coming east). Stay on that road for 4.4 miles as the name changes to Blue Mill Road. At the traffic light at Glen Alpine Road, make a right. Go up on Glen Alpine to the next light and make a left on Mt. Kemble Avenue/202. Go 7/10 of a mile on Mt. Kemble and make a left on Bailey's Mill Road. Make first right on to Brook Drive South and then first left into the park.
- Bocchi Field at Harding Township School is at the intersection of Lee's Hill Road and Long Hill Road. From the traffic light in New Vernon take Lee's Hill Road toward Basking Ridge. The school will be on the right in about 1/2 mile. From Madison, make a left onto Loantaka Way off of Madison Avenue going west (right on Loantaka if coming east). Stay on that road for 4.6 miles as the name changes to Blue Mill Road and then to Lee's Hill Road after you cross Glen Alpine Road. Once you cross the traffic light on Glen Alpine Road, you will find the school approximately 800 yards on the right and the fields are in the back of the school.
- Bayne Park - Make a left onto Loantaka Way off of Madison Avenue going west (right on Loantaka if coming east). Stay on that road for 4.1 miles as the name changes to Blue Mill Road. Park will be on the right side opposite Christ the King Church, and the small ice rink field is over the small bridge walkway under the lights.
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