Mount Paul
1,207 ft | 1 trails | New Jersey
1,207 ft
1 routes
Easy
About Mount Paul
At 1,207 feet, Mount Paul is a summit in New Jersey. The Mount Paul Trail is a 0.9-mile hike with about 265 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Morris County High Point, Bowling Green Mountain and Copperas Mountain. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.
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Check Current Conditions
Trail conditions change frequently. Check the official land manager's site (linked under Data Sources on this page) and the NWS forecast before your hike.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike Mount Paul?
Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.
Is Mount Paul hard to hike?
Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.
Do I need a permit to hike Mount Paul?
Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.
Safety Information
Current Hazards
- Normal hiking conditions
- Check weather before departure
Turn-Around Time
3:00 PM
Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.
Essential Gear Checklist
* Critical items - do not hike without these
Emergency Contacts
Nearby Peaks
Explore other mountains near Mount Paul. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.
Morris County High Point
1,394 ft
Bowling Green Mountain
1,378 ft
Copperas Mountain
1,224 ft
Green Pond Mountain
1,289 ft
Peak Bagging Tip
Morris County High Point is only 2.4 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!