About This Spring
A natural cold spring nestled within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, the Fountain of Youth Spring is beautifully maintained and easily accessible along Millbrook Road near Blairstown, New Jersey. ## Overview This public drinking spring sits in Warren County within one of the most scenic stretches of the National Recreation Area. The spring's inviting name and well-kept surroundings make it a popular stop for hikers, road-trippers, and water enthusiasts exploring the area. ## Directions The spring is located at 234 Millbrook Road, Blairstown, NJ 07825, within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. GPS coordinates: 41.055494, -74.961240. ## What to Expect Expect a cold, refreshing natural spring in a well-maintained setting. The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area offers stunning scenery year-round, so the spring makes a great stop while exploring the surrounding trails and overlooks. While the spring has historically been used as a drinking water source, visitors should always consider testing or filtering water to their own comfort level.
Getting There
Address
234, Millbrook Rd, Blairstown, NJ 07825, US
GPS Coordinates
41.055494, -74.961240
Directions
Community SubmittedDirections The spring is located at 234 Millbrook Road, Blairstown, NJ 07825, within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
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Tips
Bring empty jugs or bottles to fill up.
Accessible by road — pull off carefully.
Safety Info
Always test or filter water from natural springs before drinking. Water quality can change seasonally.
Bring your own containers. A portable water filter like a LifeStraw is recommended.
Respect the environment. Pack out everything you bring in.