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Clinton Road identified as the world's most haunted road
A 2026 data study by SIXT has identified Clinton Road in West Milford, New Jersey, as the most haunted road in the world. The study, which analyzed millions of Google and TikTok searches, highlights the road's massive viral interest and paranormal reputation.
Local legends associated with Clinton Road include the ‘Ghost Boy’ of a nearby bridge, the treacherous ‘Dead Man’s Curve,’ unexplained phantom lights in the woods, and sightings of the mythical Jersey Devil.
Despite the notoriety of Clinton Road, the same research places New Jersey near the bottom of US states for overall ghost sighting probability. The state ranks 47th in the nation, with a calculated probability of seeing a ghost at approximately 1.30%, or odds of 1 in 7,592. While Clinton Road is a major supernatural hotspot, the state's total recorded sightings amount to 1,109.