The Top 5 Lakes around Upper Montclair
Looking to visit the best lakes around Upper Montclair? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Upper Montclair’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 8, 2025
Barbour Pond is the biggest reservoir within the Garret Mountain Reservation. The park features hiking trails that travel on both sides of Barbour Pond and are often utilized by those …
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There is a path that completely circles around Orange Reservoir, which is fed entirely by the Rahway River. The flow of the river downstream is controlled by a dam that …
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Clark's Pond is one of the centerpieces of Branch Brook Park. The paths in the park run alongside the pond and there are several spots with benches if you want to take a break during your jog.
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Verona Park is a 55-acre park that is part of the Essex County park system. There are several trails that run through the park, including the Lenape Trail. The park also has a lake, playground, picnic areas and a restroom.
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This dam was constructed in 1814 to create the Verona Lake. The area used to be swamp land, but the land's owner wanted to create a grist mill, so the …
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