MacMillan Reservoir, Bergen County, New Jersey

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     MacMillan Reservoir is wonderful enough to spend more than a day at, Baker Camp On Lake Sebago is a wonderful local campground, and the top of Bald Mountain is easily seen from MacMillan Reservoir. But wait, there's more to do right next door to MacMillan Reservoir. MacMillan Reservoir lays in the shadow of the Ramapo Mountains, and you can hit the slopes at Sterling Forest in the neighborhood. MacMillan Reservoir is a wet site that gets lots of rainfall; the  
   month with most of the rain is November; the driest month of the year is February. This lake is so wonderful. A good swamp near MacMillan Reservoir is Bear Swamp; Ramapo River has a magnificent whitewater paddling spot close by.
Bear Swamp Brook is a delightful stream that is worth checking out, and you can have a pleasant hiking adventure along the Kakiat Trail. Hiking along the Cannonball Trail is wonderful fun; not far from MacMillan Reservoir you obtain
 
               some good water scenery at MacMillan Reservoir Dam. This lake is so wonderful. You have to undeniably take a look at Hawk Rock since you're here at MacMillan Reservoir, and paddling on Pequannock River is so much fun.
This lake is so wonderful. An afternoon playing golf at Apple Ridge Country Club is always a diversion, and if you need a site to stay Sheraton Mahwah Hotel is a pleasant choice. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always pop by close by Bear Swamp Lake, and going for a hike along the Pine Meadow Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. Mt. Peter is a very popular ski area in the neighborhood; a fine location to camp here at MacMillan Reservoir is Camp wabenaki.
This is a perfect area for folks who like lakes. Havemeyer Reservoir is a lake in close proximity, and Havemeyer Hollow is also a glorious place to explore. Just can't get enough of MacMillan Reservoir. A trip to The Bowl revitalizes the soul, and Courtyard Mahwah is a perfect site to get some rest.
All through the summertime months, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at MacMillan Reservoir while nighttime lows are frequently in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and night lows during the wintertime for MacMillan Reservoir tend to be in the 10's.

 
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Local climate location: CHARLOTTEBURG RESVOIR 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.08333
Longitude: -74.20194

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These outdoors activities are available near MacMillan Reservoir.
 Hotels Near MacMillan Reservoir:
Sheraton Mahwah Hotel, Mahwah, 3 miles away
Courtyard Mahwah, Mahwah, 3 miles away
Doubletree Hotel Mahwah, Mahwah, 3 miles away
Super 8 Mahwah, Mahwah, 3 miles away
Homewood Suites by Hilton Mahwah, Mahwah, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near MacMillan Reservoir:
Baker Camp On Lake Sebago, Sloatsburg, 4 miles away
Camp wabenaki, Southfields, 9 miles away
Robert Moses, -blank-, 9 miles away
Motor Sports Marina and Campground, Hewitt, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near MacMillan Reservoir:
Sterling Forest, New York, 6 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Mt. Peter, New York, 15 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, New Jersey, 20 miles away
      620 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near MacMillan Reservoir:
Ramapo River, Orange/ Rockland CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Route 210 to Ramapo)
Pequannock River, Passaic Morris CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II-IV - 16 miles long (Route 51 to Alt Route 511)
Rockaway River, Morris CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class IV-V - 0.7 miles long (Below Falls to Route 287)
 National Parks Near MacMillan Reservoir:
Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 27 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 52 miles away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, New Lisbon - NJ, 66 miles away
 Trails Near MacMillan Reservoir:
Cannonball Trail, Bergen County, 1 miles away
Kakiat Trail, Rockland County, 6 miles away
Pine Meadow Trail, Rockland County, 7 miles away
 Golf Courses Near MacMillan Reservoir:
Apple Ridge Country Club, Mahwah, 6 miles away
Sunset Valley Golf Course, Pompton Lakes, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near MacMillan Reservoir:
Havemeyer Reservoir, Bergen CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Bear Swamp Lake, Bergen CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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