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Description Suggest change

Northwest NJ is defined here as . . .
* Sussex county
* Warren county

. . . For roped climbing (sport trad top-rope) - - > See this page

key climbing regions . . .
* Kittattinny ridge : High Point, Delaware Water Gap / Tammany
* Wawayanda
* Allamuchy + Cranberry

rock types:
* quartzite conglomerate (like Gunks) in the Kittatinny ridge
* granite + gneiss around Allamuchy + Cranberry Lake
* also some dolomite and other interesting rocks

Legal concerns Suggest change

Climbing is generally not legally permitted on . . .
* Wildlife management areas of the state of New Jersey.

Some or most forms of Bouldering would likely fall under this prohibition.

For more info + links - - > See the main NorthWest NJ region page

Getting There

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Interstate 80 goes through the southern part. NJ route 15 and 206 into middle. Interstate 84 near the northern end.

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Classic Climbing Routes at bouldering Northwest NJ

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V1 5
 8
● Cross Stitch
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V1 5
 5
● Brake Check
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V3 6A
 4
● Mr. Miyagi
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V3+ 6A+
 4
● Billy Joel
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V4 6B
 6
● Wax On
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V4 6B
 6
● Crack Epidemic
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V4 6B
 6
● Darth Lemur
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V5 6C
 8
● Always Two There Are
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V5 6C
 4
● Dooku Stand
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
V5+ 6C+
 9
● Skanderbeg's Shield
Boulder
Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Cross Stitch Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 8
V1 5 Boulder
● Brake Check Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 5
V1 5 Boulder
● Mr. Miyagi Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 4
V3 6A Boulder
● Billy Joel Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 4
V3+ 6A+ Boulder
● Wax On Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 6
V4 6B Boulder
● Crack Epidemic Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 6
V4 6B Boulder
● Darth Lemur Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 6
V4 6B Boulder
● Always Two There Are Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 8
V5 6C Boulder
● Dooku Stand Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 4
V5 6C Boulder
● Skanderbeg's Shield Allamuchy Mtn SP Boul…
 9
V5+ 6C+ Boulder
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