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Driving roads · New Jersey

The best driving roads in New Jersey

The seven roads in New Jersey with the most curve and climb on Wend's map, each one also recommended by people who have driven or ridden it.

  1. Map of NJ 23 over High Point near High Point State Park, with the road highlighted

    01NJ 23 over High Point

    NJ 23 climbing through High Point State Park and descending toward Port Jervis, NY.

    Twists up through High Point State Park and back down toward Port Jervis, with a side road to the monument at New Jersey's highest point and views over three states.

    5.3 miles · 1,250 ft of climbing · near High Point State Park

  2. Map of Skyline Drive near Ringwood, with the road highlighted

    02Skyline Drive

    Passaic CR 692, Skyline Drive from Oakland (I-287) over the Ramapo Mountains to Ringwood.

    Climbs out of Oakland into the Ramapo Mountains through woods on both sides, with bird's-eye views of ridges rolling away to the west.

    3.7 miles · 800 ft of climbing · near Ringwood

  3. Map of Clinton Road near West Milford, with the road highlighted

    03Clinton Road

    Clinton Road through the Newark (Pequannock) watershed from NJ 23 at Newfoundland north to Upper Greenwood Lake.

    Snakes through the forested Pequannock watershed beside its reservoirs on recently repaved tarmac, and carries a long local reputation for ghost stories and strange sightings.

    8.1 miles · 800 ft of climbing · near West Milford

  4. Map of Deckertown Turnpike near Colesville, with the road highlighted

    04Deckertown Turnpike

    Sussex CR 650 climbing the Kittatinny Ridge west of Colesville toward Stokes State Forest and US 206.

    Winding corners over the Kittatinny Ridge between Colesville and US 206, with almost no houses or traffic, and the link to Sunrise Mountain Road in Stokes State Forest.

    2.9 miles · 850 ft of climbing · near Colesville

  5. Map of CR 519 north of Branchville near Branchville, with the road highlighted

    05CR 519 north of Branchville

    Sussex CR 519 (Wantage Avenue) north of Branchville toward Colesville.

    The northern run of Route 519, where riders say the twisties get good past Branchville, rolling through hills and farmland toward High Point.

    4.9 miles · 500 ft of climbing · near Branchville

  6. Map of Greenwood Lake Turnpike near Ringwood, with the road highlighted

    06Greenwood Lake Turnpike

    CR 511 (Greenwood Lake Turnpike) along the Wanaque and Monksville reservoirs in Ringwood and West Milford.

    Follows the shores of the Wanaque and Monksville reservoirs through forest and past streams, the natural continuation of a Skyline Drive run.

    9.6 miles · 750 ft of climbing · near Ringwood

  7. Map of CR 521 along Swartswood Lake near Swartswood, with the road highlighted

    07CR 521 along Swartswood Lake

    Sussex CR 521 (West Shore Drive) along Swartswood Lake.

    Zigzags along the shore of Swartswood Lake, with a state park beach, boat rentals, picnic area and campground at the lake's northeast end.

    5.7 miles · 450 ft of climbing · near Swartswood

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