Notable lake · Pike, Pennsylvania
Minks Pond
Minks Pond is a lake in Pike, Pennsylvania.
Minks 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 Minks 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 Minks Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.20305, -74.99900. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Minks Pond
- Thunder Swamp Trail System · trek · Pike · ~6 km · Must-see
- Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pike · ~9 km · Must-see
- George W. Childs Recreation Site · sanctuary · Sussex · ~10 km · Must-see
- Van Campen Inn · fort · Sussex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Delaware State Forest · sanctuary · Monroe · ~16 km · Must-see
- Paradise Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bird Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~17 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~17 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kittatinny Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~19 km · Must-see
- Delaware State Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Owassa · lake · Sussex · ~21 km · Must-see
- Catfish Station Fire Tower · viewpoint · Warren · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stokes State Forest · sanctuary · Sussex · ~22 km · Must-see
- Culvers Lake Dam · lake · Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Swartswood Lake · lake · Sussex · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grey Towers National Historic Site · park · Pike · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Mohican · viewpoint · Warren · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Minks Pond
- Lake Owassa · lake · Sussex · ~21 km · Must-see
- Culvers Lake Dam · lake · Sussex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Swartswood Lake · lake · Sussex · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sunfish Pond · lake · Warren · ~29 km · Must-see
- Fairview Lake · lake · Pike · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Wallenpaupack · lake · Pike · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Neepaulin · lake · Sussex · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Lacawac · lake · Wayne · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Sussex · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Teedyuskung · lake · Pike · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Minks Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Minks Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Minks Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Minks Pond?
Nearby: Thunder Swamp Trail System (trek, 6 km), Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 9 km), George W. Childs Recreation Site (sanctuary, 10 km), Van Campen Inn (fort, 12 km), Delaware State Forest (sanctuary, 16 km), Paradise Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Minks Pond worth visiting?
Minks Pond is listed as a notable lake in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.