Notable lake · Cumberland, New Jersey
Sheppards Millpond
Sheppards Millpond is a lake in Cumberland, New Jersey.
Sheppards Millpond: 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 Sheppards Millpond
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 Sheppards Millpond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.41538, -75.31805. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sheppards Millpond
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Seabrook Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · New Castle · ~16 km · Must-see
- First State National Historical Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~22 km · Must-see
- Parvin State Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~23 km · Must-see
- Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract · beach · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kent · ~28 km · Must-see
- New Jersey Motorsports Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Glades Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~29 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island · river spot · New Castle · ~30 km · Must-see
- Liston Range Front Light · fort · New Castle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Elbow of Cross Ledge Light · beach · Kent · ~32 km · Must-see
- Baker Shoal Range Rear Light · beach · New Castle · ~32 km · Must-see
- Elbow of Cross Ledge Lighthouse · beach · Cumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Salem · ~33 km · Must-see
- Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve · sanctuary · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cowtown Rodeo · park · Salem · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sheppards Millpond
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Kent · ~41 km · Must-see
- Moore's Lake · lake · Kent · ~46 km · Must-see
- Blue Hole · lake · Gloucester · ~54 km · Must-see
- Newark Reservoir · lake · New Castle · ~60 km · Must-see
- Hoopes Reservoir · lake · New Castle · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bell Lake Park · lake · New Castle · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hobb Lake · lake · Camden · ~63 km · Must-see
- Makepeace Lake · lake · Atlantic · ~64 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sheppards Millpond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sheppards Millpond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sheppards Millpond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sheppards Millpond?
Nearby: Mary Elmer Lake (lake, 8 km), Sunset Lake (New Jersey) (lake, 10 km), Seabrook Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 16 km), First State National Historical Park (sanctuary, 22 km), Parvin State Park (sanctuary, 23 km), Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract (beach, 26 km).
Is Sheppards Millpond worth visiting?
Sheppards Millpond is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.