Pounds Lake, Gallatin County, Illinois

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    Do stop by Pounds Lake while you're in this part of Illinois. This lake is so wonderful. You'll meet a lot of folks from Harrisburg here. Pounds Lake commonly gets much precipitation; through May this area sees the most rain; January is the month with the least moisture. A great location for whitewater paddling next to Pounds Lake is Lusk Creek, and going for a hike on the Shore to Shore Horse Trail is always a brilliant adventure.
During the summer months
 
   at Pounds Lake temperatures are ordinarily in the 90's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Pounds Lake tend to be in the 20's. This lake is so wonderful. Since you're here at Pounds Lake why not explore Clayton Hollow, and Pounds Lake is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Double M Campground is a nice local campground. Pounds Escarpment is a nice  
               spot to explore while in the neighborhood; close by you find the Beaver Trail which is a glorious hiking trail.
The scenery at Pounds Hollow Dam in the vicinity of Pounds Lake is delightful, as expected you could also have a look at Eagle Number 1 Fresh Water Lake while you're here; it's not far at all. You definitely must adore Pounds Lake. If you need a spot to stay Comfort Inn Harrisburg is a delightful choice, and you can go for a hike on the River to River Trail. After a long day outdoors Super 8 Motel - Harrisburg is a wonderful place to spend a night or two. There's so much to do here at Pounds Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Pine Ridge Campground is a good site for that.

 
Super 8 Motel - Harrisburg, Harrisburg
19 miles away
The award winning Pride of Super 8 Harrisburg is conveniently located off Interstate 45, just seven miles from Southeastern Illinois College. This Harrisburg motel is close to a variety of area attrac...

Comfort Inn Harrisburg, Harrisburg
19 miles away
Free deluxe continental breakfast serving boiled eggs, donuts, waffles, bagels, breads, oatmeal, juice, coffee and tea. Indoor heated pool. King rooms with large desk, 27 inch television with cable ch...

Current weather conditions at Pounds Lake, Gallatin County, Illinois
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Local climate location: HARRISBURG 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.62167
Longitude: -88.27139

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 Hotels Near Pounds Lake:
Super 8 Motel - Harrisburg, Harrisburg, 19 miles away
Comfort Inn Harrisburg, Harrisburg, 19 miles away
Four Seasons Motel, Mount Vernon, 29 miles away
Kuttawa-Days Inn, Kuttawa, 32 miles away
Days Inn Calvert City, Calvert City, 33 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pounds Lake:
Pine Ridge Campground, Gallatin County, 0 miles away
Double M Campground, Junction, 4 miles away
Thirty Four Ranch Campground, Herod, 15 miles away
Williams Hill Pass OHV Park, Harrisburg, 16 miles away
 Whitewater Near Pounds Lake:
Lusk Creek, Pope County CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Lusk Creek Canyon)
 Trails Near Pounds Lake:
Beaver Trail, Gallatin County, 0 miles away
Shore to Shore Horse Trail, Gallatin County, 1 miles away
River to River Trail, Hardin County, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Pounds Lake:
Eagle Number 1 Fresh Water Lake, Gallatin CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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