Bergen County · Palisades · Hudson River · 07620

Alpine, New Jersey

A current guide to Alpine, Bergen County, covering the Palisades, Hudson River recreation, community institutions, schools, businesses, dining, housing and visitor planning.

Alpine at a glance

Hudson River & Palisades

Palisades Interstate Park protects dramatic cliff-top and riverfront landscapes along Alpine's eastern side.

Low-density residential borough

Large lots, wooded roads and estate-style homes dominate Alpine's developed neighborhoods; there is no conventional downtown.

Borough Hall
100 Church Street · Alpine, NJ 07620
201-784-2900

Community institutions

Alpine Community Church UCC
1 Old Dock Road · Alpine, NJ 07620
201-768-2572

Historic Alpine congregation serving the community from the Old Dock Road church site.

Church of the Lord
5 Old Dock Road · Alpine, NJ 07620
201-767-1004

Korean Christian congregation located within the borough.

Alpine Cemetery
Monument Lane / former Cemetery Street

Historic borough cemetery associated with Alpine's early community history.

Funeral homes

No conventional funeral home was substantiated within Alpine Borough; nearby providers should not be presented as Alpine businesses.

Parks, history & recreation

State Line Lookout

Major Palisades overlook with three viewing areas, restrooms, State Line Cafe and trail access.

Alpine Boat Basin & Picnic Area

Hudson River access, marina activity, paddling, picnic facilities and access to Kearney House and park trails.

Kearney House

Historic riverfront house interpreting centuries of Hudson River and Palisades history.

Alpine Scout Camp
441 Route 9W

Large wooded Scouting property with day-camp and short-term camping programs.

Alpine Public School
500 Hillside Avenue
201-768-8255

Local K–8 public school.

Tenafly High School

Alpine students attend Tenafly for grades 9–12 under the borough's sending relationship.

Trail conditions change. Rockfall, storms and seasonal conditions can close Palisades trails and roads. Check current park advisories before hiking.

Daily life in Alpine

Alpine's commercial inventory is genuinely small. Route 9W and Closter Dock Road support a limited group of local businesses and services, while residents use nearby Closter, Tenafly, Cresskill and Demarest for broader shopping and dining. NJTGO keeps those municipal boundaries explicit rather than padding Alpine's directories.

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Use the pages above for Alpine businesses, food, housing, visitor planning, classifieds and employment resources.

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