Paradise Mountain, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

#20 among attractions in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Paradise Mountain, or Mount Paradise is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain is 1,606 feet tall. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. ()

Elevation: 1606 ftProminence: 686 ftCoordinates: 41°7'5"N, 74°53'2"W

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Paradise Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Swartswood Lake, Wallpack Ridge, Van Campen's Inn, Catfish Mountain.

4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Swartswood Lake, Newton
103 min walk • Swartswood Lake is a freshwater lake located in Stillwater and Hampton townships in Sussex County, New Jersey in the United States. The lake is a 520-acre glacial lake that is the third-largest freshwater lake in New Jersey. The lake stretches 3 miles and 1 mile wide; and has an average depth of 22 feet with a maximum depth of 42 feet.
1.8 miNW
Park
Wallpack Ridge, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
47 min walk • Wallpack Ridge is a mountain located in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians physiographic province in Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey.
3.2 miN
Museum
Van Campen's Inn, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
83 min walk • Van Campen's Inn or Isaac Van Campen's Inn is a fieldstone residence that was used as a yaugh house during the American colonial era. Located in Walpack Township, Sussex County, New Jersey along the Delaware River, it is a historic site located along the Old Mine Road in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
6.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Catfish Mountain, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
171 min walk • Catfish Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain stands 1,560 feet in height. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Catfish Pond is to the southwest; it is drained by Yards Creek, which flows through Catfish Pond Gap.
2.8 miN
Neighbourhood
Wallpack Center, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
72 min walk • Wallpack Center is an unincorporated community located within Walpack Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. Wallpack Center is located in the Flat Brook Valley 6.7 miles west of Branchville. Wallpack Center has a post office with ZIP code 07881. It is now part of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Blue Mountain, Stokes State Forest
69 min walk • Blue Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain is 1,420 feet in height. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in Stokes State Forest, 4 miles west of the U.S. Route 206 crossing, and overlooks Quick's Pond to the south, and Mecca Lake to the southeast.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rattlesnake Mountain, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
37 min walk • Rattlesnake Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain stands 1,489 feet high. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Located near the junction of Mullins Rd. and the trail.
2.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bird Mountain, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
53 min walk • Bird Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain is 1,500 feet tall. It lies near the Appalachian Trail in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, and overlooks Quick's Pond to the east.
3.1 miNW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Old Mine Road Historic District, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
78 min walk • The Old Mine Road Historic District, in Sussex County, New Jersey and Warren County, New Jersey near Wallpack Center, New Jersey, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It is a 687 acres historic district which included 24 contributing buildings and five contributing sites.
4.2 miSE
National park
Swartswood State Park
108 min walk • One of the main attractions of Swartswood State Park is its beautiful natural scenery. The park is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and crystal-clear waters, making it the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts.