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Notable lake · Morris, New Jersey

Lake Reality

Lake Reality is a lake in Morris, New Jersey.

Lake Reality: 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 Lake Reality

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 Lake Reality — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 40.97115, -74.37280. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Lake Reality

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lake Reality full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Lake Reality?

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

    What are the places to visit near Lake Reality?

    Nearby: Tripod Rock (attraction, 2 km), Kakeout Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Mayor Jonathan Dunleavy Memorial Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Splitrock Reservoir (lake, 8 km), Federal Hill (viewpoint, 8 km), Pompton Aquatic Park (park, 10 km).

    Is Lake Reality worth visiting?

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