Is Rosedale Lake open?

WARNING: Rosedale Lake is CLOSED to all recreation due to a harmful algal bloom. Playgrounds, trails, dog park and picnic areas are still open to the public.

What town is Mercer County park in?

Mercer County Park | Princeton Junction, NJ 08550.

How many acres is Mercer County park NJ?

2,500 acres
The park encompasses over 2,500 acres (10 km2) covering much of southern West Windsor, with portions extending into adjacent Hamilton and Lawrence. Mercer Lake, located within the park, is the home for the US Olympic Rowing Team’s training center.

Can you swim in Rosedale Lake?

For several summers, many New Jersey waterways — including Rosedale Lake — have been closed to swimming, fishing, and other recreation because of the rise of harmful algal blooms (HABs) caused by excessive pesticides, fertilizers, and other pollutants flowing into the water from tributaries and nearby lands.

How deep is Rosedale?

about 17 feet
It’s the most popular stretch for trout, largemouth bass, crappies, sunfish, channel catfish, and carp. The deepest water of about 17 feet is within casting range. By May, the bass fishing gets good.

Can you swim in monksville reservoir?

Please be advised that there is a confirmed Harmful Algae Bloom (HAB) present at Monksville Reservoir in Long Pond Ironworks State Park. Humans and pets should not swim in or drink the water.

Can I swim in Lake Mercer?

Water ski, swim, or fish the warm waters of Mercer Lake. Dense brush along the shoreline makes Mercer Lake best enjoyed from a boat or cabin. Mercer Lake Resort offers boat rentals and moorage. Access the lake with your boat from the county boat ramp on the eastern shore.

Can you swim at Lake Mercer?

Swimming, boating and fishing are prohibited in Rosendale Lake at Mercer Meadows Park in Pennington due to the dangerous algae, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The park remains open, and visitors are still allowed inside.

Does Veterans Park have volleyball courts?

This park has a 5K cross country trail, playgrounds, three beach volleyball courts, two pavilions and a large veterans’ memorial.