Wawayanda State Park

Lot full all summer

Visited sevral times over summer 2024. Each visit we were turned away at the entrance cause the lot was full. Very disappointing. Never had a problem before. Where did all these new people come from?

Beautiful but loud music ruins the vibe

The lake is beautiful and has has access to boat rentals and swimming. It's a beautiful view and clean, with adorable ducks and natural scenery. We will never be returning, though, since the "no s...

Great Day on the Lake

Wawayanda is the Lenni Lenape name meaning "winding water". The park is located in the Northern New Jersey town of West Milford. It is a large park with an area of 34,359 acres and 60 miles of scenic...

Nice hike on a beautiful summer day

Im.only review that Lake Loop hike. It is a 6.7 mile mostly flat walk over sometimes rocky terrain. Overall a good hike (took and my 20 year old a bit over 2 hours). At a couple of poi ts the trail...

This is a nice beach on a lake, but I expected better here.

I came to this state park for a few hours on a Friday afternoon. The panorama of the mountains, the trees, and the lake was really scenic. The lake was shallow with lots of seaweed. The water temperat...