Cape May Point State Park Red Trail
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Cape May Point State Park Red Trail

Coastal park route with dunes, marsh, and lighthouse-adjacent scenery.

Rating
Length
2.0 mi
Difficulty
2
County
cape may

About This Trail

A 0.5-mile wheelchair-accessible raised path in one of North America’s premier fall bird migration sites, with over 400 recorded species. The trail circles Lighthouse Pond with views of the Cape May Lighthouse, WWII-era bunker, and shorebird habitat. Free admission to the 244-acre park at New Jersey’s southern tip.

Location

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Coordinates: 38.9329209, -74.96102139999999

Getting There

From the southern end of the Garden State Parkway, cross Cape May Bridge onto Lafayette Street. Bear right onto Sunset Boulevard (CR-606), then left onto Lighthouse Avenue to Cape May Point State Park at 303 CR-629.

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