Appalachian Trail Culvers Gap Segment NJ
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New Jersey · sussex County

Appalachian Trail Culvers Gap Segment NJ

Steadier Kittatinny AT section with elevation and long ridge walking.

Rating
Length
7.4 mi
Difficulty
6
County
sussex

About This Trail

A steadier Kittatinny AT section near Culver’s Gap with sustained ridge walking and long views from the Kittatinny escarpment. The trail passes Culver Fire Tower and crosses exposed ridge rock typical of the New Jersey Highlands. A reliable segment for those seeking classic ridge-walk scenery.

Location

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Coordinates: 41.1843858, -74.7703498

Getting There

From Branchville, take Route 206 north into Stokes State Forest. Turn right on Upper North Shore Road (Route 636), then turn left onto Sunrise Mountain Road. Make a quick left into the Culvers Gap parking lot at the signed trailhead.

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