Jenny Jump State Forest
Hope Township, New Jersey, United States
Natural landmark · local-legend
The Story
The forest's ghost story, as told by HauntedPlaces.org, concerns a young girl named Jenny who jumped from a cliff after her frightened father called out to her. Her small apparition is said to remain near the rocks. The naming story is a regional legend rather than a verified account of a child's death.
The Hauntings
The forest's ghost story, as told by HauntedPlaces.org, concerns a young girl named Jenny who jumped from a cliff after her frightened father called out to her. Her small apparition is said to remain near the rocks. The naming story is a regional legend rather than a verified account of a child's death.
A sense of place.
Visitor Experiences
Have you experienced something here?
This future chapter will bring together stories from the PHASM community. An unexpected encounter, a lingering feeling, or a quiet visit—your experience will be welcome.
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Sources & further reading.
- Jenny Jump State Forest | Haunted Places (reports)
Plan Your Visit
Current access and opening hours were not independently verified. Obtain site permission for any investigation; no after-hours or restricted-area entry. Current access is unconfirmed.