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If you need a place to stay Howard Johnson Express Inn -- North Plainfield is a splendid choice; Best Lake is good enough to spend more than a day at, Bryn Mawr Camp is a good local campground. Get wet paddling on Raritan River - North Branch, and why not spend some time golfing at a close by golf course like Twin Brooks Country Club Banquet. Best Western Murray Hill Inn is a tremendous spot to get some rest; swing by Crab Brook it's a good place to have a
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| | look at. So much amusing stuff to do at Best Lake, so little time. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always take a look at nearby Watchung Lake, and Gateway National Recreation Area is a tremendous national park. Best Lake is a wet location that gets lots of precipitation; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. Drift down the rapids of Rockaway River in a kayak, and a delightful | |
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spot to camp here at Best Lake is Brookwood Swim and Tennis Club. This lake is so wonderful. Watchung Lake Dam is striking and it's right next door to Best Lake. Lakes? Sure, New Market Pond is nearby. This lake is so wonderful.
Summertime highs at Best Lake generally tend to be in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. For the period of the wintertime the highs are typically in the 30's, and nighttime lows during the winter for Best Lake tend to be in the 10's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 40.63944 Longitude: -74.44917
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Raritan River - North Branch, Morris / Somerset CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class I-II - 8.6 miles long (West of Mendham to North of Far Hills) |
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Rockaway River, Morris CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class IV-V - 0.7 miles long (Below Falls to Route 287) |
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India Brook, Morris CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class III-V - 1 miles long (Upstream to Mountainside Road) |
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