Lake Shawanni, Sussex County, New Jersey

   
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This was the site of 4-H camp in the 50's.  Wonderful childhood memories.



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    If you are in this part of New Jersey make sure to pay a visit to Lake Shawanni. A lake close by is Quick Pond, and Hidden Acres Golf Course is a great golf course close by. The high level of rainfall makes Lake Shawanni a relatively wet site; May is when you get the most rain here, and February is the month with the least moisture.
Going for a hike on the Flat Ridge Trail is always a great adventure; get yourself into a kayak and hit Raymondskill Creek. Any
 
   time is a great time at Lake Shawanni if you have a thing about the outdoors. Lake Shawanni is wonderful enough to spend more than a day at, Harmony Ridge Campgrounds is a wonderful local campground; glide down the rapids of Hornbeck's Creek in a kayak. Mecca Lake is a nearby lake that you could explore, and a great close by hotel is Scottish Inns Milford.
For the period of the days of summer at Lake Shawanni highs are generally in the 70's, and through summer
 
               nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are commonly in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Lake Shawanni. This lake is so wonderful. Stokes State Forest is worth a visit, and hey, Big Flat Brook is a magnificent local stream. There's just no way anybody can get bored here at Lake Shawanni. After a long day outdoors RPAMI - Red Carpet Inn Milford is a glorious place to spend a night or two, and close by you discover the Lost Cabin Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail.
Go for a hike on the Bald Hill Trail, and don't miss out on a visit to Delaware National Scenic River while you're here. This lake is so wonderful. Really perfect skiing awaits you at Shawnee Mountain, and at Quick Pond Dam close to Lake Shawanni there are some attention-grabbing things to see. Tillman Falls is an inspiring location to go to while here. There's so much to do here at Lake Shawanni that you need to camp here for a while, Windy Acres Campground is a magnificent place for that.

 
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9 miles away
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RPAMI - Red Carpet Inn Milford, Milford
9 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Lake Shawanni, Sussex County, New Jersey
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Local climate location: HAWLEY 18 miles away


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Latitude: 41.16861
Longitude: -74.84639

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Shawanni.
 Hotels Near Lake Shawanni:
Scottish Inns Milford, Milford, 9 miles away
RPAMI - Red Carpet Inn Milford, Milford, 9 miles away
Hotel Fauchere, Milford, 9 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Newton Sparta, Newton, 9 miles away
Fernwood Hotel and Resort, Bushkill, 11 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Shawanni:
Windy Acres Campground, Hampton Twp, 7 miles away
Harmony Ridge Campgrounds, Branchville, 7 miles away
Dingmans Campground, Dingmans Ferry, 7 miles away
Kymer Campground, Branchville, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lake Shawanni:
Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania, 17 miles away
      700 vertical feet
Mountain Creek, New Jersey, 24 miles away
      1040 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, New Jersey, 25 miles away
      620 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Shawanni:
Hornbeck's Creek, Pike CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 1.8 miles long (Emery's Road to Route 209)
Raymondskill Creek, Pike CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (SR 2009 to Route 209)
Paulins Kill River, Sussex Warren CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-II - 17 miles long (Stillwater to Delaware River)
 National Parks Near Lake Shawanni:
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 7 miles away
Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 61 miles away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, New Lisbon - NJ, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Shawanni:
Lost Cabin Trail, Pike County, 12 miles away
Flat Ridge Trail, Pike County, 12 miles away
Bald Hill Trail, Pike County, 12 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Lake Shawanni:
Hidden Acres Golf Course, Montague, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Shawanni:
Mecca Lake, Sussex CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Quick Pond, Sussex CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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