High Point State Park - Sussex County, New Jersey
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member r.e.s.t.seekers
N 41° 17.919 W 074° 39.610
18T E 528451 N 4571966
This park includes the highest point in New Jersey and provides many opportunities to enjoy the area.
Waymark Code: WM15YPG
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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This park allows hiking, camping, fishing, boating, swimming, picnicking, mountain biking, horseback riding, skiing, ice skating, and snowmobiling. Included are a visitor center, High Point Monument, lakes, trails including the Appalachian Trail, cross country ski center, playground, food concessions, and bathhouse.

The land for the park was donated by Col. Anthony R. and Susie Dryden Kuser.

It was designed by the Olmsted Brothers and designated a park in 1923.


Fees: Entrance fees are charged per vehicle from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day.

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Type of Public Space: park

Architect: Olmsted Brothers of Boston

Job Number: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
There are no specific visit requirements, however telling about your visit is strongly encouraged. Additional photos of the park to add to the gallery are also nice, but not required. Pictures with a GPS or you in them is highly discouraged.
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