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    Bear Swamp Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Rockaway River; Bear Swamp Lake Dam Two is an out of the ordinary thing to check out. Near Bear Swamp Lake you locate a golf course called Sunset Valley Golf Course; since you're here you can take a hike along the Kakiat Trail. During the months of summer highs here at Bear Swamp Lake reach the 80's,  
   and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's while Bear Swamp Lake overnight low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 10's.
All our national parks are perfect spots to pop by, and Gateway National Recreation Area is no exception; if the weather is magnificent, you can go for a hike along the Pine Meadow Trail. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a site to stay Howard
 
               Johnson Express Inn is a perfect choice, and Camp Ocawasin Lodge is a great campground nearby. Bear Swamp Lake is a wet location that gets a great deal of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is usually August, that's the one that rains the most, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
Hidden Valley is a very popular ski area in close proximity, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always pop by nearby Henion Pond. Just can't get enough of Bear Swamp Lake. Bear Swamp Lake is a great spot to visit for more than one day, Motor Sports Marina and Campground is a great spot to camp nearby, and you can have a fine hiking adventure along the Cannonball Trail. This lake is so wonderful. There are some nice whitewater spots on Pequannock River, and the top of Torne Mountain is easily seen from Bear Swamp Lake.
This is a fine neighborhood for people who like lakes. Zeliff Pond is a lake around here. So many entertaining things to do at Bear Swamp Lake, so little time. The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Mt. Peter, and dry warm beds await you at Regency House Hotel & Suites. You don't have to go far from Bear Swamp Lake to enjoy Norvin Green State Forest, and getting to Apshawa Brook from Bear Swamp Lake is uncomplicated.

 
Regency House Hotel & Suites, Pompton Plains
7 miles away
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Howard Johnson Express Inn, Parsippany
9 miles away
Public Transportation to N Y City available near Hotel 35 Minutes from Major New York City Tourist attractions 20 Minutes from Giant Stadium, Meadowlands complex and Continental Arena Conveniently l...

Current weather conditions at Bear Swamp Lake, Passaic County, New Jersey
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Local climate location: SUSSEX 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.03278
Longitude: -74.36028

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These outdoors activities are available near Bear Swamp Lake.
 Hotels Near Bear Swamp Lake:
Regency House Hotel & Suites, Pompton Plains, 7 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn, Parsippany, 9 miles away
Red Roof Inn Parsippany (Nyc), Parsippany, 9 miles away
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Parsippany,Nj, Parsippany, 9 miles away
Ramada Limited, Parsippany, 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bear Swamp Lake:
Camp Ocawasin Lodge, West Milford, 1 miles away
Motor Sports Marina and Campground, Hewitt, 7 miles away
Brookwood Swim and Tennis Club, Parsippany, 9 miles away
Camp Nyoda, Oak Ridge, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Bear Swamp Lake:
Hidden Valley, New Jersey, 12 miles away
      620 vertical feet
Mt. Peter, New York, 12 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Mountain Creek, New Jersey, 12 miles away
      1040 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Bear Swamp Lake:
Pequannock River, Passaic Morris CountyCounty, 1 miles away
      Class II-IV - 16 miles long (Route 51 to Alt Route 511)
Rockaway River, Morris CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V - 0.7 miles long (Below Falls to Route 287)
Ramapo River, Orange/ Rockland CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Route 210 to Ramapo)
 National Parks Near Bear Swamp Lake:
Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 30 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 41 miles away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, New Lisbon - NJ, 59 miles away
 Trails Near Bear Swamp Lake:
Cannonball Trail, Bergen County, 11 miles away
Kakiat Trail, Rockland County, 17 miles away
Pine Meadow Trail, Rockland County, 17 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Bear Swamp Lake:
Sunset Valley Golf Course, Pompton Lakes, 5 miles away
Sunset Valley Golf Course, Pompton Plains, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Bear Swamp Lake:
Zeliff Pond, Passaic CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Henion Pond, Passaic CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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