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Campgaw Mountain
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Campgaw Mountain Reservation is a 1351 acre (5.5 km²) county park of Bergen County, New Jersey. It is located mostly within Mahwah, but includes some areas of Oakland and Franklin Lakes. The park includes a ski area and the peak of Campgaw Mountain at a 750 foot (229 meter) elevation.

To the east of the park is Interstate 287. To the west of the park is U.S. Highway 202 and the Ramapo River.

In 1955, the U.S. Army created a Nike Missile station there for the defense of the New York Metropolitan Area from strategic bombers. In 1959, the site was upgraded to house Nike-Hercules Missiles with increased range, speed and payload characteristics. The missile site closed in June 1971.

 

 

Ski season dates December 2007 - Mid-March 2008
Skiable Acreage 18 acres (7 hectares)
Average Annual Snowfall 45 in (114 cm)
Summit Elevation 720 ft (219 m)
Base Elevation 450 ft (137 m)
Vertical Drop 270 ft (82 m)
Longest Run 600 ft (183 m)
Terrain parks Yes
Snowmaking 100%
 

 

Number of Lifts 6 Lift Capacity 1,800 per hour
 
Hi-Speed Detachable Six Passenger - Double Chairs 2
Hi-Speed Detachable Quad - Surface Lifts -
Triple Chairs - Magic Carpet Lift 2
Quad Chairs - Tubing Lifts 2
 

 

Easy 50%
Intermediate 38%
Advanced/Expert 12%
 

 

Child Care

No

Restaurants Yes
Adaptive Skier No Snowboard Rentals Yes
Ski Lessons Yes Snowboard Lessons Yes
Ski Rentals Yes Cildren's Programs Yes
Nearby Lodging Yes Women's Programs Yes
 

 

Mailing address:

Campgaw Ski Area
200 Campgaw Road
Mahwah, New Jersey 07430

Phone Number: 201-327-7800

E-mail: skiinfo@skicampgaw.com

 

 

Campgaw Mountain is located in Bergen County, New Jersey, approximately 20 miles north of the George Washington Bridge, making it the closest ski area to New York City!

Campgaw is located close to routes 17, 202, 208 and 287.

HOW TO GET TO CAMPGAW :

From Route 17: Take the Route 202 South exit turn left at the end of the ramp and proceed on Route 202 South for 1.6 miles. Make your first left after Ramapo College onto Darlington Avenue. Continue straight and bear right at the fork onto Campgaw Road. The entrance is about 1.2 miles on the right. Enter the park and make the first right through the yellow gates. Continue to parking lot.

From the George Washington Bridge: Take Route 4 West to Route 208 North. From Route 208 take the Ewing Ave exit. Follow the signs for the 'Police and Fire Academy' and turn left onto Franklin Ave. Turn right onto Pulis Ave. Continue straight approx. 3 miles and turn left onto Campgaw Road. The entrance is about 1.2 miles on the left. Enter the park and make the first right through the yellow gates. Continue to the parking lot.

From the Tappan Zee Bridge: Take 287 West approximately 13 miles. Take Exit #15 (Route 17 South) to the Route 202 South exit turn left at the end of the ramp and proceed straight for 1.6 miles. Make your first left after Ramapo College onto Darlington Avenue. Continue straight and bear right onto Campgaw Road. The entrance is about 1.2 miles on the right. Enter the park and make the first right through the yellow gates. Continue to parking lot.

From South and Central New Jersey: Take Route 287 North to Route 17 South to the Route 202 South exit turn left at the end of the ramp and proceed straight for 1.6 miles. Make your first left after Ramapo College onto Darlington Avenue. Continue straight and bear right onto Campgaw Road. The entrance is about 1.2 miles on the right. Enter the park and make the first right through the yellow gates. Continue to parking lot.

From Route 208: From Route 208 take the Ewing Ave exit. Follow the signs for the 'Police and Fire Academy' and turn left onto Franklin Ave. Turn right onto Pulis Ave. Continue straight approx. 3 miles and turn left onto Campgaw Road. The entrance is about 1.2 miles on the left. Enter the park and make the first right through the yellow gates. Continue to the parking lot.

From other locations, please contact us at 201-327-7800

 

 



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