Notable lake · Bergen, New Jersey
Baker Pond
Baker Pond is a lake in Bergen, New Jersey.
Baker 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 Baker 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 Baker Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.00593, -74.22251. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baker Pond
- Barnert Temple · temple · Bergen · ~2 km · Must-see
- G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Bergen · ~4 km · Must-see
- High Mountain Park Preserve · sanctuary · Passaic · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pompton Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ramapo Lake · lake · Passaic · ~6 km · Must-see
- Campgaw Mountain Reservation · sanctuary · Bergen · ~7 km · Must-see
- Campgaw Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pompton Aquatic Park · park · Passaic · ~8 km · Must-see
- Federal Hill · viewpoint · Passaic · ~9 km · Must-see
- Goffle Brook Park · viewpoint · Passaic · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pietro and Maria Botto House;American Labor Museum · museum · Passaic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mayor Jonathan Dunleavy Memorial Park · sanctuary · Passaic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~12 km · Must-see
- Drag Hill · viewpoint · Bergen · ~13 km · Must-see
- Wanaque Reservior · lake · Passaic · ~13 km · Must-see
- Great Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bellot Mountain · viewpoint · Passaic · ~13 km · Must-see
- High Point Loop · viewpoint · Passaic · ~13 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baker Pond
- Ramapo Lake · lake · Passaic · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wanaque Reservior · lake · Passaic · ~13 km · Must-see
- Shepherd Lake · lake · Passaic · ~18 km · Must-see
- Woodcliff Lake Resevoir · lake · Bergen · ~19 km · Must-see
- Monksville Reservoir · lake · Passaic · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pinecrest Dam · lake · Passaic · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sterling Forest Lake · lake · Passaic · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oradell Reservoir · lake · Bergen · ~23 km · Must-see
- Splitrock Reservoir · lake · Morris · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Tappan · lake · Bergen · ~24 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Baker Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Baker Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Baker Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Baker Pond?
Nearby: Barnert Temple (temple, 2 km), G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 4 km), High Mountain Park Preserve (sanctuary, 5 km), Pompton Falls (waterfall, 5 km), Ramapo Lake (lake, 6 km), Campgaw Mountain Reservation (sanctuary, 7 km).
Is Baker Pond worth visiting?
Baker Pond is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.