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Notable lake · Sussex, New Jersey

Second Pond

Second Pond is a lake in Sussex, New Jersey.

Second 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 Second 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 Second Pond — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.14611, -75.02944. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Second Pond full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Second Pond?

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

    What are the places to visit near Second Pond?

    Nearby: Thunder Swamp Trail System (trek, 7 km), Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 8 km), Van Campen Inn (fort, 15 km), Delaware State Forest (sanctuary, 15 km), Catfish Station Fire Tower (viewpoint, 15 km), Paradise Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km).

    Is Second Pond worth visiting?

    Second Pond is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.