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Merrill Creek Reservoir is a man-made lake located in the central region of Warren County, New Jersey. The secluded reservoir sits atop Scotts Mountain in the town of Harmony. It is surrounded by a 290-acre environmental preserve featuring a variety of habitats, including evergreen plantations, fields, wetlands, and woodlands. As well as offering many opportunities for outdoor exploration around the 650-acre reservoir, Merrill Creek Reservoir provides stored water to be released to the Delaware River during times of low flow in the river.

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Getting Outdoors

There are various ways to interact with this spectacular natural environment, which is ideal for low impact recreational uses and includes approximately 2,000 acres of undeveloped land surrounding the lake. Merrill Creek Reservoir’s outdoor areas are typically open year-round, so this is a great place to explore water, woods, fields and more from dawn to dusk, seven days a week in every season. Even the winter months are a great time to do some cross-country skiing in a snow-covered setting.

Camping at Merrill Creek Reservoir

While Merrill Creek Reservoir camping is not available, you’ll have other options nearby where you’ll be able to park your RV rental and enjoy some nights under the stars. One place to consider is the Jugtown Mountain campground, which is open all year long. It is approximately 20 minutes away from the reservoir in Hunterdon County, NJ and is located within 100 acres of rolling hills and magnificent mountain-top land.

Exploring the Area

Fans of nature study will find plenty of fascinating resources at Merrill Creek Reservoir’s Visitors Center, which contains a wide variety of cultural, historical, and wildlife displays along with general information about the area. Check out the hands-on exhibits, dioramas, weather station, and interactive items. The spacious center offers activities in the orientation area, a 100-seat auditorium, and several classrooms. The facility also features a bird feeding station, wildlife viewing area, and butterfly/hummingbird demonstration garden.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Merrill Creek Reservoir

James N Q.

October, 2025

Amazing host, sets up and breaks down camper. Very nice camper with everything you need.
Fabian Maximilian G.

October, 2025

We had an absolutely wonderful vacation with the RV. Even though the RV is a bit older, it has done a great job and has always accompanied us faithfully, no matter where we wanted to go. Everything works and you have everything you need to camp completely off grid.
Katie D.

October, 2025

This was a great experience!! Jimmy was amazing from start to finish with easy communication and 100% accommodating to everything we needed for our stay.

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