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"The Gap" as seen from the Delaware River Viaduct. The namesake feature of the recreation area is the prominent Delaware Water Gap, located at the area's southern end.The Delaware River runs through the gap, separating Pennsylvania's Mount Minsi on Blue Mountain, elevation 1,461 feet (445 m), from New Jersey's Mount Tammany on Kittatinny Mountain, elevation 1,527 feet (465 m).
Kittatinny Mountain cross section. The name Kittatinny comes from a Lenape Native American word meaning "endless hill" or "great mountain". [1] The highest peak in the range is High Point at 1,803 feet (550 m), which is also the highest point in the state of New Jersey. This peak is located in High Point state park and has a road leading to the ...
The trail crosses Route 206 and continues along the ridgeline of the Kittatinny Mountains to High Point State Park, eventually entering New York. Of the 2,174 miles (3,499 km) of trail, 28 miles (45 km) are within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. [17] Additional trails also traverse through the area.
Kittatinny Valley State Park is located in Andover Township and extends into Andover. Features include Glacial lakes , limestone outcroppings, former railroads, and a small airport. Lake Aeroflex and Gardner's Pond form part of the headwaters of the Pequest River and are excellent for fishing and boating.
Stokes State Forest is a state park located in Sandyston, Montague and Frankford in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.Stokes comprises 16,447 acres (66.56 km 2) of mountainous woods in the Kittatinny Mountains, extending from the southern boundary of High Point State Park southwestward to the eastern boundary of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Wallpack Center, New Jersey in Walpack Township is a small village, now a Historic District in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in the middle of the Walpack Valley. Kittatinny Mountain is in the background.
HABS No. NJ-436, "Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ", 15 photos, 14 measured drawings, 7 data pages, 2 photo caption pages HABS No. NJ-812, " Smith-Rosenkrans House, Old Mine Road, Flatbrookville, Sussex County, NJ ", 11 photos, 11 measured drawings, 9 data pages, 1 photo caption page
Kittatinny Valley as seen from Kittatinny Mountain in Walpack Township, New Jersey. The Kittatinny Valley is in northern New Jersey. The western side of the valley goes from the New York state line, east of High Point, and runs southwest along the base of the eastern slope of Kittatinny Mountains to the terminal moraine created by the Wisconsin Glacier just north of Columbia on the New Jersey ...