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User input for Hunting Creek Lake, Frederick County, Maryland:
Jeff: I have passed the Lake many times on my way to Gettysburg. I plan on visiting this weekend for the first time.
JOHN: Drove into this area while on my honeymoon 12 years ago. BEAUTIFUL!I have been visiting yearly since then. More crowded now, I guess beautiful areas don't stay unseen for long.A group of us will be there early tomorrow morning.
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In Maryland there are many beautiful lakes, Hunting Creek Lake is one of them. This lake is so wonderful. Catoctin Mountain Park is one of the destinations close to Hunting Creek Lake that are delightful to go to; on a good day you can take a hike along the Spiderbush Nature Trail. For the period of the warm months highs here at Hunting Creek Lake get into the 80's with overnight lows in the 60's. For the duration of the winter the highs are usually in the 30's,
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| | and overnight lows in the 10's for Hunting Creek Lake. An average amount of rainfall falls at Hunting Creek Lake; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain; February is the month with the least moisture. There's so much to do here at Hunting Creek Lake that you need to camp here for a while, William Houck Campground is a wonderful place for that, and glide down the rapids of Hunting Creek in a kayak. This place is excellent, just check out all | |
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the amusing things to do near Hunting Creek Lake. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Owens Creek, and Cunningham Falls is a magnificent local attraction. If you need a place to stay Thurmont Super 8 Motel is a tremendous choice.
This lake is so wonderful. Take a little trip to Bear Branch since you're here at Hunting Creek Lake, and Bobs Hill is clearly visible from Hunting Creek Lake. Everybody close by loves skiing at Ski Liberty; a pretty lake like Lake
Royer is a brilliant place to stop by. Any time is a great time at Hunting Creek Lake if you have a thing about the outdoors. Lakes are such calm locations, why not have a look at Frank Bentz Memorial Lake near Hunting Creek Lake,
and going for a hike along the Cunningham Falls Nature Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. Don't leave Hunting Creek Lake without first checking out Wolf Rock, and you can stay the night at Cunningham
Falls State Park. People from Gettysburg love to come to Hunting Creek Lake, and Hunting Creek Dam is not far at all from Hunting Creek Lake. Carroll Valley Resort is a good location to get some rest, and if the weather is magnificent, you can go for a hike along the High Rock Nature Trail.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.62833 Longitude: -77.46
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Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania, 9 miles away 650 vertical feet |
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Hunting Creek, Fredrick CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class III-IV+(V) - 2.5 miles long (Catoctin Hollow Road to Frank Bentz Lake) |
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Owens Creek, Frederick CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class II-IV - 8 miles long (Lantz to Rocky Ridge Road) |
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Middle creek, Frederick CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class II-III(V) - 6.3 miles long (Wolfsville to Myersville) |
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Crow's Nest Campground
 | IMPORTANT NOTICE: We have received an unconfirmed report that this campground permanently houses two convicted sex offenders. We have been unable to reach the campground to clarify this....This campground, I have stayed at numerous times.? So far I have not had any issues.? Its very quiet in the evening and the owner is very friendly.? However, when pulling into the camp ground there is what seems to be an active trailer park on the right hand side.? The best Sites are located along the stream ending near the upper pools.... |
Mountain Farm Campground
 | Mountain Farm Campground has been closed for approximately 15 years.... |
Ski Liberty
 | I loved Ski Liberty when I stayed there a few years ago for a weekend. It was the most fun I've ever had at a ski area. There was a great snow storm while we were there and the conditions were awesome. I'm coming back this year with my children and look forward to sharing your mountain with them.... |
Gettysburg Battlefield RV Resort
 | 15 miles away Located on the southern edge of the most famous battlefield of the Civil War, our campground allows you the opportunity to explore the battlefield, discover historic Gettysburg, and witness the spectacular beauty of the gentle rolling hills of central Pennsylvania. You will love the quiet beauty and modern amenities found at Gettysburg Battlefield Resort. From our private stocked lake, nature trails, lakeside gazebo, and shaded camp sites with fire rings to our farmhouse lodge, cafe & creamery, huge swimming pool, air-conditioned bath houses, laundry facilities, internet access and new modern cabins, there is no doubt you will enjoy your stay amongst our safe, comforting and friendly atmosphere. ... |
Long Pine Run Reservoir
 | 16 miles away Long Pine Run Reservoir is a great place for kayaking. Its 150 acres can be circumnavigated in about an hour and a half, without straining. The boat launch area has parking for about 20 cars. The day we were there, only about three or four boats shared the water, making it almost like having your own private lake.... |
Wildcat Trail
 | 18 miles away BIRCH RUN RESERVIOR HAS BEEN BREACHED ,IT NO LONGER HOLDS WATER. F.Y.I... |
Conewago Campground
 | 18 miles away Hi I'm Lauren and I have a slight concern I have been to a campground that is called Conewago Campground but I'm not quite sure if this is the one that ive gone to I know that the one I went to had lots of rabbits running around and a creek it was rather small.... |
Greenbelt Park
 | 52 miles away Regular camping fees at this time (06/08) are $16/night. I have been camping at Greenbelt Park every summer for a week for the last 7 years. It was always at $14 up till last year when it went up to $16. Great Park though! Love it!... |
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