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High Point State Park Access

High Point State Park Access provides entry to over 50 miles of trails and recreational facilities in Sussex County, with parking available at multiple trailheads including the Appalachian Trail lot on Route 23.

The park offers boating access at Sawmill Lake and Steenykill Lake (electric motors only), fishing opportunities in lakes and streams, and camping facilities.

Gate hours vary seasonally (8am-sunset April-November, 8am-4:30pm December-March), with vehicle fees charged Memorial Day through Labor Day ($5-$20 depending on residency and day).


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