Notable lake · Passaic, New Jersey
Midvale Dam
Midvale Dam is a lake in Passaic, New Jersey.
Midvale 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 Midvale 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 Midvale Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.05508, -74.29241. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Midvale Dam
- Wanaque Reservior · lake · Passaic · ~4 km · Must-see
- High Point Loop · viewpoint · Passaic · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ramapo Lake · lake · Passaic · ~4 km · Must-see
- Norvin Green State Forest · sanctuary · Passaic · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pompton Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bellot Mountain · viewpoint · Passaic · ~7 km · Must-see
- Federal Hill · viewpoint · Passaic · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mayor Jonathan Dunleavy Memorial Park · sanctuary · Passaic · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Campgaw Mountain Reservation · sanctuary · Bergen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Campgaw Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Barnert Temple · temple · Bergen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ringwood State Park · sanctuary · Passaic · ~10 km · Must-see
- Drag Hill · viewpoint · Bergen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Monksville Reservoir · lake · Passaic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Skylands Manor · fort · Passaic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pinecrest Dam · lake · Passaic · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Defiance · viewpoint · Passaic · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Midvale Dam
- Wanaque Reservior · lake · Passaic · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ramapo Lake · lake · Passaic · ~4 km · Must-see
- Monksville Reservoir · lake · Passaic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pinecrest Dam · lake · Passaic · ~12 km · Must-see
- Shepherd Lake · lake · Passaic · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bearfort Station Fire Tower · lake · Passaic · ~15 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Lake Dam · lake · Passaic · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sterling Forest Lake · lake · Passaic · ~15 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Lake · lake · Orange · ~18 km · Must-see
- Splitrock Reservoir · lake · Morris · ~19 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Midvale Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Midvale Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Midvale Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Midvale Dam?
Nearby: Wanaque Reservior (lake, 4 km), High Point Loop (viewpoint, 4 km), Ramapo Lake (lake, 4 km), Norvin Green State Forest (sanctuary, 6 km), Pompton Falls (waterfall, 7 km), Bellot Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Midvale Dam worth visiting?
Midvale Dam is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.