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     Shackamaxon Dam is worth going to since you're here, and a glorious location for whitewater paddling is Rockaway River. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Shackamaxon Lake. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and overnight lows at Shackamaxon Lake throughout the wintertime typically plunge into the 10's. Pumpkin Patch Brook is one of the streams nearby  
   that might be worth stopping at; there are other sites here than Shackamaxon Lake, for example Middlesex Reservoir. If you like swamps, you're in luck, Ash Brook Swamp is right nearby; dry warm beds await you at Best Western Westfield Inn.
This lake is so wonderful. If you need a spot to stay Crowne Plaza Hotel CLARK is a delightful choice, and a perfect location to camp here at Shackamaxon Lake is Bryn Mawr Camp. This lake is so wonderful. During your visit
 
               to Shackamaxon Lake you'll meet some folks from New York-Newark-Edison for sure. Just can't get enough of Shackamaxon Lake. Not far from Shackamaxon Lake, you'll hit upon Echo Lake which is a pretty lake, and Gateway National Recreation Area is a very nice place to visit.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Shackamaxon Lake a wet location; the month with most of the rain is May, and February is when it's the driest. Why not camp at Camp Horizons while you're here at Shackamaxon Lake, and if you're here and you like golf, you can check out Oak Ridge Golf Course.

 
Best Western Westfield Inn, Westfield
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Local climate location: MORRIS PLAINS 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.62833
Longitude: -74.35083

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These outdoors activities are available near Shackamaxon Lake.
 Hotels Near Shackamaxon Lake:
Best Western Westfield Inn, Westfield, 1 miles away
Crowne Plaza Hotel CLARK, Clark, 3 miles away
Holiday Inn SPRINGFIELD, Springfield, 4 miles away
Hilton Woodbridge, Iselin, 4 miles away
Travelodge Newark Airport, Union, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Shackamaxon Lake:
Bryn Mawr Camp, Millburn, 5 miles away
Camp Horizons, Livingston, 10 miles away
Brookwood Swim and Tennis Club, Parsippany, 13 miles away
Rein Teen Tours, Wayne, 16 miles away
 Whitewater Near Shackamaxon Lake:
Rockaway River, Morris CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class IV-V - 0.7 miles long (Below Falls to Route 287)
 National Parks Near Shackamaxon Lake:
Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 19 miles away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, New Lisbon - NJ, 40 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 50 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Shackamaxon Lake:
Oak Ridge Golf Course, Clark, 1 miles away
Galloping Hill Golf Course, Kenilworth, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Shackamaxon Lake:
Echo Lake, Union CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Middlesex Reservoir, Union CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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