Emmitsburg Reservoir, Frederick County, Maryland

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    If you like lakes and you're in this part of Maryland you can check out Emmitsburg Reservoir. Do explore Rainbow Lake in close proximity to Emmitsburg Reservoir, it's a beautiful lake; if you're visiting from Gettysburg, you won't be the only one. Be careful coming to Emmitsburg Reservoir, you might not ever want to go back home again. Carrick Knob is clearly visible from Emmitsburg Reservoir; get soaked paddling on Hunting Creek. Some splendid nature is available  
   in Blacks Hilltop Orchard, and if you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Mountain View Golf Club is close at hand.
If you want a great time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Emmitsburg Reservoir. There's glorious hiking along the Spiderbush Nature Trail, and why not take a little spree to Friends Creek while you're here. Emmitsburg Reservoir gets a common amount of rainfall; May is the wettest month with most rain, and February on
 
               the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Emmitsburg Reservoir is brilliant fun, Crow's Nest Campground is a brilliant local campground; unsurprisingly, all our national parks are nice sites to stop by and Catoctin Mountain Park is no exception.
This lake is so wonderful. Why not go to Emmitsburg Dam while you're here, and Granite Hill Campground is a magnificent campground here. Head up to Ski Liberty and strap some skis to your feet. Whitewater paddling is nice on Owens Creek, and you could always look at Hampton Valley.
Go for a hike on the High Rock Nature Trail, and after a long day outdoors Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites is a great site to spend a night or two. Don't leave Emmitsburg Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Cunningham Falls Nature Trail, and if you need a place to stay Thurmont Super 8 Motel is a fine choice. During the summer months at Emmitsburg Reservoir highs are usually in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 60's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with temperatures at Emmitsburg Reservoir dipping down into the 10's during winter nights.

 
Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites, Emmitsburg
4 miles away
100 percent non-smoking hotel. Historical area, minutes from Gettysburg Battlefields. Adjacent to the Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Variety of shopping and restaurants in the area. Adjacent to Nationa...

Thurmont Super 8 Motel, Thurmont
5 miles away
The Pride of Super 8 Thurmont is located approximately 15 Miles from the Gettysburg Battlefield and 15 miles from Frederick Municipal Airport. This location is also 5 miles from Cunningham Falls, 7 mi...

Current weather conditions at Emmitsburg Reservoir, Frederick County, Maryland
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Local climate location: CHAMBERSBURG 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.69861
Longitude: -77.38028

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These outdoors activities are available near Emmitsburg Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Emmitsburg Reservoir:
Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites, Emmitsburg, 4 miles away
Thurmont Super 8 Motel, Thurmont, 5 miles away
Eisenhower Hotel, Gettysburg, 8 miles away
RPAGE - Red Carpet Inn Gettysburg, Gettysburg, 9 miles away
Quality Inn Gettysburg Motor Lodge, Gettysburg, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Emmitsburg Reservoir:
Crow's Nest Campground, Thurmont, 4 miles away
Granite Hill Campground, Gettysburg, 7 miles away
William Houck Campground, Frederick County, 7 miles away
Gettysburg Koa Kampground, Gettysburg, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Emmitsburg Reservoir:
Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania, 3 miles away
      650 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Emmitsburg Reservoir:
Owens Creek, Frederick CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class II-IV - 8 miles long (Lantz to Rocky Ridge Road)
Hunting Creek, Fredrick CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V) - 2.5 miles long (Catoctin Hollow Road to Frank Bentz Lake)
Owens Creek, Frederick CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class I-II - 5 miles long (Rocky Ridge Road to Monocacy River)
 National Parks Near Emmitsburg Reservoir:
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 6 miles away
Greenbelt Park, Greenbelt - MD, 51 miles away
Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington - MD, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Emmitsburg Reservoir:
High Rock Nature Trail, Frederick County, 6 miles away
Cunningham Falls Nature Trail, Frederick County, 7 miles away
Spiderbush Nature Trail, Frederick County, 7 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Emmitsburg Reservoir:
Mountain View Golf Club, Fairfield, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Emmitsburg Reservoir:
Rainbow Lake, Frederick CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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