Notable lake · Cumberland, New Jersey
Beaver Dam
Beaver Dam is a lake in Cumberland, New Jersey.
Beaver Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Beaver Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Beaver Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.33678, -75.04268. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beaver Dam
- New Jersey Motorsports Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Glades Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
- East Point Lighthouse · attraction · Cumberland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Belleplain State Forest · sanctuary · Cape May · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Parvin State Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~28 km · Must-see
- Seabrook Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · New Castle · ~30 km · Must-see
- Holy Virgin Protection Orthodox Church · church · Atlantic · ~32 km · Must-see
- Elbow of Cross Ledge Light · beach · Kent · ~32 km · Must-see
- Elbow of Cross Ledge Lighthouse · beach · Cumberland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Miah Maull Shoal Light · attraction · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Calvary Baptist Church · church · Cape May · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cape May County Park & Zoo · park · Cape May · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cape May National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cape May · ~41 km · Must-see
- Makepeace Lake · lake · Atlantic · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse · beach · Kent · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jacobus Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Atlantic · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Beaver Dam
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Makepeace Lake · lake · Atlantic · ~43 km · Must-see
- Blue Hole · lake · Gloucester · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hobb Lake · lake · Camden · ~55 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Kent · ~57 km · Must-see
- Moore's Lake · lake · Kent · ~59 km · Must-see
- Atco Lake · lake · Camden · ~61 km · Must-see
- Atsion Lake · lake · Burlington · ~65 km · Must-see
- Bell Lake Park · lake · New Castle · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Beaver Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Beaver Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Beaver Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beaver Dam?
Nearby: New Jersey Motorsports Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Glades Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 14 km), East Point Lighthouse (attraction, 20 km), Belleplain State Forest (sanctuary, 24 km), Sunset Lake (New Jersey) (lake, 26 km), Mary Elmer Lake (lake, 27 km).
Is Beaver Dam worth visiting?
Beaver Dam is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.