Mount Paradise
- Elevation: 1606 feet
- : 41.1181, -74.8839
- County: Sussex
- Ownership: public
- Owner: Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
- Trail Map: NYNJTC North Kittatinny Trails #17
- Topo Map: Acme Mapper
- Nearest Higher Neighbor: Sunrise Mountain, 11 miles.
Other Members Who Have Climbed Mount Paradise
- Allen R. (trip report)
- Anthony Lipovsky (trip report)
- Brian Lubbert (trip report)
- Brom Vermeulen (trip report)
- Doug Weiss (trip report)
- Eric Koppel (trip report)
- Fah Q
- George Grzyb (trip report)
- Gregory Bubniak (trip report)
- Hayley (trip report)
- Ian Colquhoun
- Jeff Bennett
- John Bialek
- John P
- Kristine (trip report)
- Mike Waltz
- Patrick Bubniak
- Ralph Bressler (trip report)
- Rob Stewart
- Robert Alexander
- Scott Baxter-Green (trip report)
- SoloJoe (trip report)
- Thomas Bubniak
- William Maurer (Hoosier) (trip report)
Description: Mount Paradise is the middle sibling of the five Kittitinny high peaks on the NJ1K list.
Mount Paradise has a number of wide cross country ski trails on its slopes. The Appalachian Trail crosses the summit on one of the ski trails.
It is possible to do a circular incorporating Mt. Paradise by using Crater Lake trails.
Mount Paradise has a number of wide cross country ski trails on its slopes. The Appalachian Trail crosses the summit on one of the ski trails.
It is possible to do a circular incorporating Mt. Paradise by using Crater Lake trails.
Summit Routes
Pictures Posted by Members
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Ian Colquhoun |
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Ian Colquhoun |
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Buttermilk Falls, defying gravity and flowing sideways. Really a must see.
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Hayley |
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Hemlock Pond
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Brom Vermeulen |
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Summit Cairn?
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Brom Vermeulen |
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Summit Cairn with Additions
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Brom Vermeulen |
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Returning to Blue Mtn. Lake
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Brom Vermeulen |
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Crater Lake.
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SoloJoe |
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Final bushwhack approach to tower atop Paradise.
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SoloJoe |
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Looking south from summit buildings.
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SoloJoe |
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Silver Spray Falls
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John P |
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Buttermilk Falls
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John P |
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Hemlock Pond
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John P |
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Crater Lake
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John P |
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Panorama from Bird Mountain
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John P |
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Summit of Rattlesnake Mountain
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John P |
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Summit of Rattlesnake Mountain
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John P |
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Communications tower on the summit
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John P |
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George Grzyb |