Notable lake · Morris, New Jersey
Budd Lake
Budd Lake is a lake in Morris, New Jersey.
Budd 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 Budd 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 Budd Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.86960, -74.74735. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Budd Lake
- Turkey Brook Park · sanctuary · Morris · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stephens State Park · sanctuary · Morris · ~6 km · Must-see
- Schooleys Mountain · viewpoint · Morris · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cage Hill · viewpoint · Sussex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Musconetcong · lake · Sussex · ~8 km · Must-see
- Allamuchy Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Rogerene · lake · Morris · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Lackawanna · lake · Sussex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Upper Pohatcong Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Hopatcong · lake · Sussex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Baldpate Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~18 km · Must-see
- Patriots' Path · trek · Morris · ~19 km · Must-see
- High Rocks · viewpoint · Warren · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center · park · Morris · ~20 km · Must-see
- Schiff Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Morris · ~20 km · Must-see
- Danville Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jenny Jump State Forest · viewpoint · Warren · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Budd Lake
- Lake Musconetcong · lake · Sussex · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Rogerene · lake · Morris · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Lackawanna · lake · Sussex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Hopatcong · lake · Sussex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Shawnee · lake · Morris · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Sussex · ~23 km · Must-see
- Estling Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~27 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Denmark · lake · Morris · ~28 km · Must-see
- Swartswood Lake · lake · Sussex · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Budd Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Budd Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Budd Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Budd Lake?
Nearby: Turkey Brook Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Stephens State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Schooleys Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Cage Hill (viewpoint, 7 km), Lake Musconetcong (lake, 8 km), Allamuchy Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Budd Lake worth visiting?
Budd Lake is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.