Like its infamous namesake, this is a place you might like to avoid. It has a fairly hefty usage fee, large sterile grassed areas and a lack of the spectacular foliage that people come to see.
| Fall Foliage at the Lakes of the Delaware Water Gap |
| One of the first
lakes on the drive through the New Jersey side of the Delaware Water Gap
park is called Watergate.
Like its infamous namesake, this is a place you might like to avoid. It has a fairly hefty usage fee, large sterile grassed areas and a lack of the spectacular foliage that people come to see. |
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| The next lake along the ridge road is much better. Blue Mountain Lake provides lots of opportunities for leaf peepers, fishers and walkers. |
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| Crater Lake is at the end of the road. Again, it offers great opportunities to stand around... |
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| ...walk around... |
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| ...or lie around on a large flat rock, admiring the view! |
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| And what a view! |
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| (this picture's available as wallpaper) |
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