Long Ridge Lake

Located in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Long Ridge Reservation Reservoir is located in Delaware Township, Pennsylvania, and spans 8-acres. Scranton is 55 miles northwest, Philadelphia is 127 miles south, and New York City is 75 miles southeast.

The closest location for urgent care is the Newton Medical Center, 26 miles southeast in Newton, New Jersey. The Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport is 61 miles northwest in Avoca, Pennsylvania.

Wild Acres Lakes

Long Ridge Reservation Reservoir is located within the Wild Acres Lakes community. The community has plenty of fantastic amenities, offering two outdoor pools, an indoor pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, a bocce ball court, a clubhouse, and a game room. 24/7 security is on-call and staffed at the entrance gates, so you will never have to worry about feeling unsafe here.

There are many possible relaxing activities on the lake, including kayaking, paddle boating, canoeing, and fishing. Anglers can expect to find yellow perch, walleye, chain pickerel, bluegill, and largemouth bass.

What's Nearby?

Visit the Dingmans Falls Visitor Center and learn all about the surrounding nature and wildlife in the area. There are guided waterfall walks and educational exhibits.

The Columns Museum of the Pike County Historical Society houses several exhibits and artifacts and is home to the Lincoln Flag. There is even a fully restored stagecoach. This is a great place for the whole family to learn about Pike County.

Some nearby hotspots to eat include Goodies on 739, Chris and Gina’s Cafe, and SideStreet Bar and Grill.

Visit New York City

New York City has been dubbed by many to be “the greatest city in the world.” There is no shortage of attractions and activities to do here, and there is something for everyone to enjoy!

The Statue of Liberty is a must-see for anyone headed to the Big Apple. Take a ferry ride over to Lady Liberty and see one of America’s most iconic symbols of freedom.

Central Park is a great place to visit for those looking for a breath-of-fresh air away from the daily hustle and bustle of the city. Central Park offers horse and carriage tours, pedicab tours, and so much more.

Purchase a ticket to see world-famous theatrical productions on Broadway, or find a show that strikes your fancy in one of the many production companies off-Broadway.

For the Lover of Nature

Long Ridge Reservation Reservoir is the perfect place for those seeking a relaxed and secluded lake experience. This is a great getaway spot that is not too far from the excitement of the city!