Lake Whetstone, Montgomery County, Maryland     User input for Lake Whetstone, Montgomery County, Maryland: Be the first to submit input for Lake Whetstone. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Going for a hike on the Potomac Heritage Trail is always a nice adventure, and at Lake Walker Dam close to Lake Whetstone there are some attention-grabbing things to see. High temperatures at Lake Whetstone all through the warmest time of the year are in the 80's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's with temperatures at Lake Whetstone dipping down into the 20's       during winter nights. If you need a place to stay Wyndham Garden Gaithersburg is a good choice; on a great day you can take a hike along the Paw Paw Passage Trail. There's so much to do here at Lake Whetstone that you need to camp here for a while, Valley Mill Camp is a great place for that; there are some great whitewater spots on Little Seneca Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Lake Whetstone is not the only place close by, Lake Walker Pond Number Two                  is a close by lake, and needless to say Beaverbrook flows through this region. From a precipitation point of view Lake Whetstone is a pretty common location; the wettest month of the year is usually May, that's the one that rains the most, and February on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. There is a glorious hiking trail near Lake Whetstone called the Meadow Trail, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Potomac River. If you're a golfer then a great close by course is Laytonsville Golf Course; a lake close by is Lake Walker. What a site this is for outdoors folks. Lake Whetstone is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, New Hope Valley Campground is a tremendous local campground, and Holiday Inn GAITHERSBURG is a good site to get some rest. During your trip to Lake Whetstone you'll meet some folks from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria for sure.   Wyndham Garden Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg The Wyndham Garden Hotel Gaithersburg, designed specifically for the frequent business traveler, offers luxurious accommodations and amenities at very affordable rates. You will enjoy our comfortable ... Holiday Inn GAITHERSBURG, Gaithersburg Welcome to the Best of Gaithersburg's Hotels Located just 26 miles from Washington, DC, the top of the line Holiday Inn® Gaithersburg hotel provides convenient and comfortable services to business... Current weather conditions at Lake Whetstone, Montgomery County, Maryland Local climate location: BOYDS 2 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 39.16833 Longitude: -77.20833 Maryland Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Maryland Montgomery County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Montgomery County Books about Lake Whetstone List of books available on Amazon.com about Lake Whetstone, Montgomery County, Maryland. Outdoors Recreation Near Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-Virginia-Maryland-West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-Virginia-Maryland-West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Lake Whetstone. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Maryland Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Maryland.     These outdoors activities are available near Lake Whetstone.   Hotels Near Lake Whetstone: Wyndham Garden Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg, 1 miles away Holiday Inn GAITHERSBURG, Gaithersburg, 1 miles away Hilton Washington Dc North/Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg, 1 miles away TownePlace Suites Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg, 1 miles away Oakwood Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg, 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Lake Whetstone: Valley Mill Camp, Germantown, 9 miles away New Hope Valley Campground, Frederick County, 12 miles away Woodbine Campground, Howard County, 15 miles away Ramblin Pines, Woodbine, 17 miles away   Whitewater Near Lake Whetstone: Little Seneca Creek, Montgomery CountyCounty, 4 miles away       Class II(III) - 5.2 miles long (Boyds to Darnestown) Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class I-II - 4 miles long (Violette's Lock - GW Canal Loop) Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class V+ - 0.6 miles long (Through Great Falls)   National Parks Near Lake Whetstone: Greenbelt Park, Greenbelt - MD, 24 miles away Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington - MD, 27 miles away Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 28 miles away   Trails Near Lake Whetstone: Paw Paw Passage Trail, Fairfax County, 8 miles away Meadow Trail, Fairfax County, 9 miles away Potomac Heritage Trail, Fairfax County, 9 miles away   Golf Courses Near Lake Whetstone: Laytonsville Golf Course, Gaithersburg, 5 miles away   Lakes Near Lake Whetstone: Lake Walker, Montgomery CountyCounty, 0 miles away Lake Walker Pond Number Two, Montgomery CountyCounty, 1 miles away