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In Maryland there are many beautiful lakes, Elkton Reservoir is one of them. During the long summer days, highs regularly are in the 80's at Elkton Reservoir, and the overnight is quite colder of course, usually in the 60's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Elkton Reservoir. All the water falling down from the sky makes Elkton Reservoir a wet place; most of the rain falls through August while February is
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| | the month with the least amount of precipitation. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is fine on Northeast Creek; Hawthorn Newark / Elkton is a delightful place to get some rest.
There's so much to do here at Elkton Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Woodlands Camping Resort is a great site for that, and at Elkton Reservoir you can catch a glimpse of Grays Hill. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always have a look | |
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at nearby Cow Pond, and you can stay the night at Lums Pond State Park. Lakes? Sure, Emily Point Disposal Area Lake is close by, and if you need a place to stay Elkton Knights Inn is a fine choice.
Yep, outdoors enjoyable things
to do are really abundant here at Elkton Reservoir. While you're here at Elkton Reservoir you can play some golf at Brantwood Golf Club Turf, and in case you don’t mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Big Elk Creek. Lots of people from Dover come to Elkton Reservoir.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.61639
Longitude: -75.80667
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Big Elk Creek, Cecil CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class I-II - 12.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 341 to Elkton) |
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Northeast Creek, Cecil CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class V - 4 miles long (below covered bridge on Route 272) |
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Red Clay Creek, New Castle CountyCounty, 13 miles away
Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Marshall Bridge Road to Route 41) |
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Cow Pond, Cecil CountyCounty, 1 miles away |
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Noxontown Lake
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... in the water. They also hold races there, and there are lanes marked with floats for this purpose, so be careful with your outboard when fishing or crossing these areas. They also prohibit alcoholic beverages, and there is a State Game Warden there at the ramp most times in the spring and summer. He will check your license, coolers, and boats. The ramp is good, but has a slight drop-off when you get a few feet in, so launch slowly. The parking lot itself holds about 8-10 vehicles, but you can park on the side of the road, and walk back down. There are signs on the fences clearly stating all the rules.
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Noxontown Lake is larger than most other Delaware Lakes and ponds, and you need to have a game plan when you arrive for the first time, as the time you can spend on the lake is limited. The massive decent of out-of-state anglers is over now, but it still receives it's fair share of pressure. Many days there will be 8-10 boats here. The area by the dam and the road to your right after you leave the ramp is not worth spending your time with. Small bass and panfish... |
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Welcome to the Knights Inn of Elkton, Maryland. Conveniently accessible from I-40, I-95 and Route 213. Just 3 miles from Downtown Elkton, 2 miles from Perryville Outlet Shopping Mall. Delaware Casino ...
Welcome to Hawthorn Suites. Conveniently located off I-95, just 30 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport and 3 miles from the University of Delaware. This hotel has it all. We cordially ...
