The Top 12 Peaks in New Jersey
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in New Jersey is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 12
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in New Jersey for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in New Jersey for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 3, 2025
Mount Tammany is part of the Kittatinny Mountains. From the lookout, you have a great view of Mount Minsi and the Delaware River.
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Here, you can enjoy great views of the Wanaque Reservoir as well as of Saddle and Buck mountains. You can also catch a glimpse of the NYC skyline.
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Strawberry Hill is one of the many high points in the middle of Ted Stiles Preserve. The hill is not far from a parking lot and is mostly just a view of meadows and some trees in grassy fields.
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Ted Stiles Preserve at Baldpate Mountain is Hopewell Township’s largest contiguous forest. It has a beautiful series of trails winding through the preserve and is a very popular area for hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking.
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Also known as Mount Mohican, Raccoon Ridge is situated at 1,580 feet and belongs to the Kittatinny Mountains in New Jersey's Worthington State Forest. Located right along the Appalachian Trail, …
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Sunrise Mountain offers great views of the New Jersey farmland as well as surrounding hills and forests.
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The Mahlon Dickerson Reservation property features over 3,500 acres of hiking and biking trails that pass through different forest, mountain, and wetland ecosystems. There are a few different trailheads with …
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Mount Tammany is part of the Kittatinny Mountains. From the lookout, you have a great view of Mount Minsi and the Delaware River.
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Sunrise Mountain offers great views of the New Jersey farmland as well as surrounding hills and forests.
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Running along the New Jersey and Pennsylvania border, Kittatinny Mountain is a unique part of the Great Appalachian Valley, offering fantastic, panoramic views.
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