Watchung Lake, Somerset County, New Jersey     Custom Search User input for Watchung Lake, Somerset County, New Jersey: Be the first to submit input for Watchung Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        The beauty of Watchung Lake attracts many people from all around. Lakes are such calm locations, why not pop by Best Lake near Watchung Lake; if you come at the right time of year, India Brook offers some nice whitewater. Throughout the warm months highs here at Watchung Lake get into the 80's, and the night is somewhat colder of course, usually in the 50's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Watchung Lake during the winter       regularly sink into the 10's. A pretty lake like New Market Pond in the vicinity of Watchung Lake is a fine spot to explore, and if you need a spot to stay North Plainfield Howard Johnson Express Inn is a great choice. Watchung Lake gets a good deal of water; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain; February is when it's the driest. But wait, there's more to do near Watchung Lake. If you haven’t been to Gateway National Recreation Area, you                  must schedule some time for it while you're here, and Bryn Mawr Camp is a tremendous campground nearby. If you're here at Watchung Lake, you could go to Crab Brook, and soar down the rapids of Raritan River - North Branch in a kayak. This lake is so wonderful. An afternoon playing golf at Twin Brooks Country Club Banquet is always a pleasure. This lake is so wonderful. At Watchung Lake Dam close to Watchung Lake there are some out of the ordinary things to see, and no need to travel far to go to attention-grabbing stuff like Washington Rock. Ramada Limited is a glorious place to get some rest, and Watchung Lake is a delightful place to visit for more than one day, Brookwood Swim and Tennis Club is a delightful place to camp nearby.   North Plainfield Howard Johnson Express Inn, North Plainfield The Howard Johnson North Plainfield, NJ features 71 well appointed and newly renovated guest rooms with either one or two queen sized beds. All rooms contain remote control cable television with over... Ramada Limited, South Plainfield 4 miles away *The Ramada Limited South Plainfield is conveniently located off New Jersey Route 287. This South Plainfield Hotel is minutes from the Piscataway, Somerset, Bridgewater Corporate Areas. The Ramada L... Current weather conditions at Watchung Lake, Somerset County, New Jersey Local climate location: LONG VALLEY 8 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 40.63667 Longitude: -74.45417 New Jersey Lakes Complete list of all lakes in New Jersey Somerset County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Somerset County Books about Watchung Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Watchung Lake, Somerset County, New Jersey. Outdoors Recreation Near Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey, the metro area neareast to Watchung Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. New Jersey Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of New Jersey.     These outdoors activities are available near Watchung Lake.   Hotels Near Watchung Lake: North Plainfield Howard Johnson Express Inn, North Plainfield, 1 miles away Ramada Limited, South Plainfield, 4 miles away Best Western The Garden Executive Hotel, South Plainfield, 4 miles away Holiday Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway,Nj, South Plainfield, 4 miles away Hampton Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway NJ, South Plainfield, 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Watchung Lake: Bryn Mawr Camp, Millburn, 11 miles away Brookwood Swim and Tennis Club, Parsippany, 12 miles away Camp Horizons, Livingston, 14 miles away Hi-Hills Camp, Far Hills, 16 miles away   Ski Areas Near Watchung Lake: Mountain Creek, New Jersey, 29 miles away       1040 vertical feet Hidden Valley, New Jersey, 29 miles away       620 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Watchung Lake: 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) India Brook, Morris CountyCounty, 14 miles away       Class III-V - 1 miles long (Upstream to Mountainside Road) Rockaway River, Morris CountyCounty, 14 miles away       Class IV-V - 0.7 miles long (Below Falls to Route 287)   National Parks Near Watchung Lake: Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 26 miles away New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, New Lisbon - NJ, 38 miles away Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 44 miles away   Golf Courses Near Watchung Lake: Twin Brooks Country Club Banquet, Watchung, 1 miles away Warrenbrook Golf Course, Warren, 3 miles away   Lakes Near Watchung Lake: Best Lake, Somerset CountyCounty, 0 miles away New Market Pond, Middlesex CountyCounty, 3 miles away