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High Point State Park

Sussex, NJ · State Park Campground · New Jersey State Parks

High Point State Park is a state park campground near Sussex, New Jersey. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Discover serene camping at High Point State Park in New Jersey. Perfect for beginner-friendly tent and car camping near the town of Sussex.

High Point State Park offers a peaceful escape into the natural beauty of the New Jersey highlands. Located just a short drive from the town of Sussex, this park provides a quintessential outdoor experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the quiet, rolling terrain of the Northeast. Its accessible location makes it an ideal destination for those new to camping who want to enjoy the outdoors without traveling deep into the wilderness.

This year-round campground is best suited for tent campers and those interested in traditional car camping. Because the site does not offer hookups, it serves as a true back-to-basics retreat where visitors can focus on the surrounding landscape. The site is managed by New Jersey State Parks, ensuring a well-maintained environment for all guests.

Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a quick overnight trip, High Point State Park provides a simple and straightforward setting for your next adventure. It is an excellent choice for families or individuals seeking a convenient, beginner-friendly location to pitch a tent and enjoy the fresh air.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access High Point State Park?
High Point State Park is a campground in New Jersey. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at High Point State Park?
High Point State Park supports tent camping, car camping.
Is High Point State Park good for beginners?
Yes, High Point State Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 41.2200, -74.6660

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Agency
New Jersey State Parks
Nearest City
Sussex (4 mi)
Coordinates
41.2200, -74.6660
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