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Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap – 2018-06-28 09 08 50 View west along Interstate 80 just east of Exit 1 within the Delaware Water Gap in Hardwick Township, Warren County, New Jersey📷 Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0

Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap

Delaware Water Gap, NJ

Views

The New Jersey side of the Delaware Water Gap, where the steep Red Dot Trail climbs about 1,200 feet to cliff views over the river gap. The trailhead lots off I-80 fill early on weekends.

Nearest town
Delaware Water Gap, NJ
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
40.9722, -75.1256

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–June and August–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July and October. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Featured in these trip guides

Delaware Water Gap and the Poconos to Ricketts Glen – 2018-06-28 09 08 50 View west along Interstate 80 just east of Exit 1 within the Delaware Water Gap in Hardwick Township, Warren County, New Jersey© Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Things to do in…

Delaware Water Gap and the Poconos to Ricketts Glen

262 mi8 stops3 days

Nearby

360 photo Raymondskill Falls from bottom PA 2025-09-29 14-35-09 1© G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0
Nature

Raymondskill Falls

Milford, PA
Hickory Run Boulder Field – Boulder Field in Hickory Run State Park Pennsylvania© Tyler Savitski · CC BY-SA 4.0
Oddities

Hickory Run Boulder Field

White Haven, PA
2022-08-07 15 57 27 View south along Pennsylvania State Route 903 (North Street) at Fifth Street in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania© Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
History

Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe, PA
2014-08-28 16 36 57 Panorama from the south corner of the base of High Point Monument in High Point State Park, New Jersey© Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Views

High Point Monument

Sussex, NJ

Campsites nearby

  • Hickory Lake CampgroundCampsite
    3 mi from Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA HolidayCampsite
    6 mi from Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Otter Lake Camp ResortCampsite
    12 mi from Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Scotrun RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    12 mi from Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap · 134 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToiletsWi-Fi
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  • Four Seasons CampgroundCampsite
    13 mi from Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Silver Valley CampsitesCampsite
    13 mi from Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in New Jersey · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap?

Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap is in Delaware Water Gap, NJ, at GPS 40.9722, -75.1256. It is about 29 mi from Milford.

Can you camp near Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Shady Acres Campground, about 3 mi away; within 25 mi there are 65 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap?

Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Delaware Water Gap and the Poconos to Ricketts Glen.

What is there to see near Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap?

Places worth a stop nearby: Raymondskill Falls (26 mi), Hickory Run Boulder Field (27 mi), Jim Thorpe (32 mi) and High Point Monument (34 mi).

When is the best time to visit Mount Tammany, Delaware Water Gap?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and August–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)