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Elevation from Newport to Cape May
Max elevation: 520 ft / 159 m
Min elevation: -28 ft / -9 m
Elevation change: 548 ft / 167 m
Min elevation: -28 ft / -9 m
Elevation change: 548 ft / 167 m
Max grade: 3%
Min grade: -4.5%
Steepness score: 1 + 450 + 2544 + 11 = 3006
Min grade: -4.5%
Steepness score: 1 + 450 + 2544 + 11 = 3006
Distance: 335.71 mi / 540.28 km
Travel Time: 5 hours 26 mins
Travel Time: 5 hours 26 mins
| Difficulty | % Grade | |
| Easiest | <5% | |
| Easy | 5-10% | |
| Moderate | 10-15% | |
| Difficult | 15-20% | |
| Very Difficult | >20% |
Make sure you double check everything if you're planning a road trip.
Elevation data comes from different sources and may not reflect true
driving conditions, so talk to other RVers if you're concerned about
steep grades.
If you're planning to drive in the winter and you want to avoid snow, check the road conditions from Newport to Cape May. You can also view a 3-D map of Newport elevation or Cape May elevation.
These are some of the possible highways along this route. Use the GPS in your car to verify all driving directions. If you're looking for campgrounds along the way, search for RV parks between Newport and Cape May.
RI 138 | 9 mi / 14 km |
RI 102 | 16 mi / 26 km |
 | 174 mi / 280 km |
| Garden State Pkwy | 130 mi / 209 km |
