Rainbow Lake, Allegany County, Maryland

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    It's always fun to stop by Rainbow Lake. Rainbow Lake is right by the Burnt Mills Trail, and if you're here, you might as well check out Bear Hollow. A pleasant location for whitewater paddling in the neighborhood of Rainbow Lake is Town Creek. This lake is so wonderful. You'll meet a lot of folks from Cumberland here; Rocky Gap State Park is a wonderful campground nearby.
Holiday Inn Cumberland-Downtown, Md is a splendid location to get some rest; Hidden
 
   Springs Campground is a great local campground. There's fine hiking along the Gum Spring Trail, and in case you don’t mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Flintstone Creek. Through the summer at Rainbow Lake temperatures are mostly in the 80's; the nighttime is slightly cooler of course, generally in the 50's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 30's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Rainbow  
               Lake fall into the 10's.
This lake is so wonderful. Some of the water nearby flows, like Lick Run, and a glorious nearby hotel is Rocky Gap Lodge. The annual rainfall here at Rainbow Lake is about average; during July this area sees the most rain while January is typically the driest month. Not far from Rainbow Lake you obtain some great water scenery at Don Pleasant Dam, and everyone loves Ravens Den.
So much amusing stuff near Rainbow Lake, just mind-boggling. The Dickens Trail offers hiking at its best, and Betsy Knob is wonderful and can be spotted from here.

 
Rocky Gap Lodge, Flintstone
10 miles away
When you visit Rocky Gap, you will find rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. Our forested mountains, pristine 243-acre lake, elegantly rustic lodge and Maryland's only Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Cours...

Holiday Inn Cumberland-Downtown, Md, Cumberland
12 miles away
Conveniently located at Exit 43C off I-68, the Holiday Inn Cumberland provides the surroundings and hospitality to make your stay a memorable one. Harrigan's Restaurant offers a casual atmosphere and ...

Current weather conditions at Rainbow Lake, Allegany County, Maryland
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Local climate location: KEGG 11 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.63
Longitude: -78.58667

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These outdoors activities are available near Rainbow Lake.
 Hotels Near Rainbow Lake:
Rocky Gap Lodge, Flintstone, 10 miles away
Holiday Inn Cumberland-Downtown, Md, Cumberland, 12 miles away
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cumberland, Cumberland, 12 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, La Vale, 17 miles away
Super 8 Motel - La Vale/Cumberland Area, La Vale, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rainbow Lake:
Hidden Springs Campground, Flintstone, 4 miles away
Rocky Gap State Park, Flintstone, 4 miles away
Pigmans Ferry Campground, Allegany County, 6 miles away
Town Creek Aqueduct Campground, Allegany County, 6 miles away
 Whitewater Near Rainbow Lake:
Town Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class I - 27 miles long (I-68 to Potomac River)
Flintstone Creek, Allegany CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-III - 3.5 miles long (Flintstone Creek Road to Town Creek)
Town Creek, Bedford CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 15 miles long (Chaneysville to I-68)
 National Parks Near Rainbow Lake:
Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA, 52 miles away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA, 58 miles away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Harpers Ferry - WV, 58 miles away
 Trails Near Rainbow Lake:
Gum Spring Trail, Bedford County, 6 miles away
Dickens Trail, Bedford County, 6 miles away
Burnt Mills Trail, Bedford County, 6 miles away

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