Famous North Jersey road named the most haunted spot in the state

Clinton Road, a winding stretch of asphalt nestled in the heart of West Milford, has earned its reputation as one of the most haunted roads in the United States. According to the RV Trader blog, it's a place where the supernatural blends with the mundane, giving rise to spine-tingling tales and eerie encounters.

One of the most frequently reported phenomena on Clinton Road is the appearance of phantom headlights. According to the blog, drivers have described headlights materializing out of thin air and closely tailing their vehicles, only to vanish without a trace.

But the road's spooky tales don't end with phantom headlights. Clinton Road boasts a chilling history, including a haunted bridge. It's said that the spirit of a young boy who drowned in the waters beneath the bridge still lingers. Legend has it that if you dare to toss a coin into the dark waters, the boy's ghost will toss it back to you, before giving chase as you rush back to your vehicle.

What's behind the urban legends of Clinton Road and Dead Man's Curve? What is known about this 10-mile stretch in West Milford that has been associated with ghost stories and strange happenings?
What's behind the urban legends of Clinton Road and Dead Man's Curve? What is known about this 10-mile stretch in West Milford that has been associated with ghost stories and strange happenings?

The road's desolate and eerie ambiance only adds to the allure for paranormal enthusiasts and curiosity-seekers.

Whether you're a true believer or simply curious, Clinton Road offers an unforgettable, unnerving experience that has solidified its place as one of the most haunted roads in the United States.

It was even featured in a 2019 movie with a cast that included Ice-T.

The RV Trader blog picked out the most haunted spots for much of the country. If you want to travel to neighboring states, Kelly Road in Ohioville, Pennsylvania, and Whiskey Hollow Road in Van Buren, New York, were also selected.

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Clinton Road in West Milford named most haunted spot in NJ