Notable lake · Sussex, New Jersey
Frenches Pond
Frenches Pond is a lake in Sussex, New Jersey.
Frenches Pond: 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 Frenches Pond
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 Frenches Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.92189, -74.77195. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Frenches Pond
- Allamuchy Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~2 km · Must-see
- Cage Hill · viewpoint · Sussex · ~4 km · Must-see
- Stephens State Park · sanctuary · Morris · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Musconetcong · lake · Sussex · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Lackawanna · lake · Sussex · ~9 km · Must-see
- Turkey Brook Park · sanctuary · Morris · ~10 km · Must-see
- High Rocks · viewpoint · Warren · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Rogerene · lake · Morris · ~13 km · Must-see
- Schooleys Mountain · viewpoint · Morris · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Hopatcong · lake · Sussex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Upper Pohatcong Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Sussex · ~18 km · Must-see
- Jenny Jump State Forest · viewpoint · Warren · ~18 km · Must-see
- Danville Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~19 km · Must-see
- Baldpate Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Shawnee · lake · Morris · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hope Episcopal Church · church · Warren · ~21 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Frenches Pond
- Lake Musconetcong · lake · Sussex · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Lackawanna · lake · Sussex · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Rogerene · lake · Morris · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Hopatcong · lake · Sussex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Sussex · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Shawnee · lake · Morris · ~20 km · Must-see
- Swartswood Lake · lake · Sussex · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Denmark · lake · Morris · ~28 km · Must-see
- Estling Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~30 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~31 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Frenches Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Frenches Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Frenches Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Frenches Pond?
Nearby: Allamuchy Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km), Cage Hill (viewpoint, 4 km), Stephens State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Lake Musconetcong (lake, 8 km), Lake Lackawanna (lake, 9 km), Turkey Brook Park (sanctuary, 10 km).
Is Frenches Pond worth visiting?
Frenches Pond is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.