Bear Creek Campgrounds
Bear Creek Campgrounds is a campsite in Walpack Township, Sussex County, New Jersey which is located on Route 615. Bear Creek Campgrounds is situated nearby to the hamlet Wallpack Center, as well as near the peak Rattlesnake Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buttermilk Falls and Van Campen’s Inn.
Buttermilk Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
There are many waterfalls in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, a national recreation area managed by the National Park Service in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Buttermilk Falls is situated 3,900 feet south of Bear Creek Campgrounds.
Van Campen’s Inn
Historic building
Photo: StillRiverside, CC BY 2.0.
Van Campen's Inn or Isaac Van Campen Inn is a fieldstone residence that was used as a yaugh house during the American colonial era. Located in Walpack Township, Sussex County, New Jersey along the Delaware River, it is a historic site located along the Old Mine Road in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Van Campen’s Inn is situated 1¼ miles north of Bear Creek Campgrounds.
Rattlesnake Mountain
Peak
Rattlesnake Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain stands 1,489 feet high. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Rattlesnake Mountain is situated 2 miles southeast of Bear Creek Campgrounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wallpack Center and Flatbrookville.
Wallpack Center
Hamlet
Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli, CC BY 2.0.
Wallpack Center is an unincorporated community located within Walpack Township, Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Wallpack Center is located in the Flat Brook Valley 6.7 miles west of Branchville.
Flatbrookville
Hamlet
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flatbrookville is an unincorporated community located along Old Mine Road within Walpack Township, in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is named after the Flat Brook, a tributary of the Delaware River, which flows through the community. Flatbrookville is situated 5 miles southwest of Bear Creek Campgrounds.
Dingmans Ferry
Hamlet
Dingmans Ferry is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of 2014, it had a population of approximately 7,477 people. Dingmans Ferry is situated 5 miles north of Bear Creek Campgrounds.
Bear Creek Campgrounds
- Type: Campsite
- Address: 9 Route 615, Walpack Township, NJ 07851
- Categories: tourism and camping
- Location: Walpack Township, Sussex County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.14701° or 41° 8′ 49″ northLongitude
-74.89103° or 74° 53′ 28″ westOpen location code
87H744W5+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 41775663OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=camp_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Walpack Center Methodist Episcopal Church and Walpack Center Post Office (disused).
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