Bear Creek Lake
About Bear Creek Lake
Bear Creek Lake Is Near Route 903
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Located high in the Poconos Mountains along Route 903 and just minutes from the town of Jim Thorpe rests the peaceful community of Bear Creek Lake.
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Quiet Mountain Town
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Bear Creek Lake is a getaway from the getaways. Far from the hustle and bustle of the ever popular tourist destinations in the lower Poconos, Bear Creek Lake is full of natural beauty and easy to call home.
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Outdoors Abound
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Homeowners in this magnificent lake community find themselves just minutes from some off the finest ski facilities in Pennsylvania.
With the lake being fully stocked and 26,000 acres of Pennsylvania game land less than a mile away, fisherman and hunters alike will revel in the outdoor opportunities.
Information
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State: Pennsylvania
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County: Carbon County
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Year built/completed: 1964
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Is the lake in the mountains: Yes
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Ownership: Private
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Scheduled water level: Other
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Acreage covered: 160
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Miles of shoreline: 2
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Average lake depth: 21 ft
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Deepest lake depth: 30 ft
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Shoreline part of national forest or park: None
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Shoreline part of state park: None
FISH SPECIES
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Permit required to use lake: Yes
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Jet Skis allowed: No
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Motorized boats allowed: No
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Boating restrictions: -- No
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Houseboats allowed: No