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Notable lake · Sussex, New Jersey

Willow Crest Lake

Willow Crest Lake is a lake in Sussex, New Jersey.

Willow Crest Lake: 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 Willow Crest Lake

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 Willow Crest Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.10370, -74.84158. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Willow Crest Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Willow Crest Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Willow Crest Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Willow Crest Lake?

    Nearby: Swartswood Lake (lake, 5 km), Rattlesnake Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Paradise Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Bird Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Blue Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Lake Owassa (lake, 7 km).

    Is Willow Crest Lake worth visiting?

    Willow Crest Lake is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.