Memory Lake

Memory Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Memory Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Memory Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.31110, -75.42883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Memory Lake

• Gouldsboro State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~12 km · Must-see
• Tobyhanna State Park · sanctuary · Monroe · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lake Lacawac · lake · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
• Nesbitt Reservoir · lake · Lackawanna · ~23 km · Must-see
• Promised Land State Park · sanctuary · Pike · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Wallenpaupack · lake · Pike · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Scranton Dam · lake · Lackawanna · ~23 km · Must-see
• Varden Conservation Area · sanctuary · Wayne · ~24 km · Must-see
• Pinchot Trail System · trek · Lackawanna · ~25 km · Must-see
• Nay Aug Park · park · Lackawanna · ~26 km · Must-see
• Everhart Museum · museum · Lackawanna · ~26 km · Must-see
• Stillwater Lake · lake · Warren · ~26 km · Must-see
• Scranton Iron Furnaces · attraction · Lackawanna · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter's Cathedral · church · Lackawanna · ~28 km · Must-see
• Fairview Lake · lake · Pike · ~28 km · Must-see
• Steamtown National Historic Site · sanctuary · Lackawanna · ~28 km · Must-see
• Weston Field · park · Lackawanna · ~29 km · Must-see
• Houdini Museum · museum · Lackawanna · ~30 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Memory Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Memory Lake

• Lake Lacawac · lake · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
• Nesbitt Reservoir · lake · Lackawanna · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Wallenpaupack · lake · Pike · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Scranton Dam · lake · Lackawanna · ~23 km · Must-see
• Stillwater Lake · lake · Warren · ~26 km · Must-see
• Fairview Lake · lake · Pike · ~28 km · Must-see
• Francis E. Walter Dam · lake · Carbon · ~41 km · Must-see
• Fords Lake · lake · Lackawanna · ~43 km · Must-see
• Trout Lake · lake · Monroe · ~44 km · Must-see
• Trout Lake · lake · Warren · ~44 km · Must-see

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