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High Point via Appalachian Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
New Jersey

High Point via Appalachian Trail

Wantage, New Jersey

6.3 mi

Distance

1,276 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 41m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for High Point via Appalachian Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:338 ft
Max:540 ft
Gain:389 ft
Loss:389 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 338 ft and 540 ft across 6.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.338 ft405 ft473 ft540 ft0.0 mi1.6 mi3.1 mi4.7 mi6.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi338 ft
High point4.1 mi540 ft
End6.3 mi338 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Port Jervis, NY · about 3 mi away
County:
Sussex County, NJ

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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