High Point Monument
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The highest point in New Jersey, marked by a massive obelisk monument offering panoramic views.

šŸ“œ Massive obelisk monument at New Jersey's highest point, dedicated to war veterans.
šŸ” Offers 360-degree views of three states and access to the Appalachian Trail.

Why Go

ā›°ļø Reach the highest point in New Jersey
šŸ‘€ Enjoy sweeping panoramic views from the monument
šŸš¶ Hike sections of the Appalachian Trail
šŸžļø Explore High Point State Park amenities like camping and swimming

Why Avoid

šŸ’ø Entrance fee required for vehicles
šŸ» Bears present in the area

Tips

Climb the 291 steps inside the monument for an even better vantage point.

Cost

šŸ’° $10 per car (NJ plates), $20 (out-of-state) during peak season; fees vary.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Multiple parking areas available within High Point State Park, including near the monument and an AT parking lot.

šŸŠ Swimming

Swimming allowed in designated areas of Lake Marcia during summer months.

šŸ• Dogs

Dogs allowed on leash.

Last updated 7 days ago

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