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     The beauty of Pike Lake attracts many people from all around. Near Pike Lake you find the Bench Trail which is a splendid hiking trail; dry warm beds await you at AmeriStay Waverly. While you're here at Pike Lake, you could also go to charming Longs Retreat Lake; going for a hike on the Wildwood Trail is always a good adventure. Get drenched paddling on Rocky Fork Creek; Pike Lake Dam has magnificent water scenery.
This lake is so wonderful. There's so
 
   much to do here at Pike Lake that you need to camp here for a while, L B Camping is a fine place for that, and there is a fine hiking trail nearby called the Fort Trail. Any time is a magnificent time at Pike Lake if you fancy the outdoors. The amount of precipitation that falls at Pike Lake is close to the national average; all through the month of May you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is January.
This lake is so wonderful.
 
               You'll meet a lot of folks from Chillicothe here, and if you need a location to stay Comfort Inn Chillicothe is a magnificent choice. Pike Lake is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Tanglewood Acres is a glorious local campground; a brilliant place is Allen Hollow. Playing golf is lots of fun at Valley Vista Golf Course, and whitewater paddling is great on Paint Creek.
This location is so good, just explore all the enjoyable things to do right next door to Pike Lake. The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Spicy Run Mountain, and do take a look at Christian Union Church Lake, it's a picturesque lake. At Pike Lake during the summer months highs are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Pike Lake during the winter usually descend into the 10's.

 
AmeriStay Waverly, Waverly
16 miles away

Comfort Inn Chillicothe, Chillicothe
19 miles away
This hotel is conveniently located at the intersections of Route 23 and US 35 near the Ross County Fairgrounds, restaurants and shopping. Amenities include free wireless high speed internet, deluxe c...

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Local climate location: WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.16
Longitude: -83.21833

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These outdoors activities are available near Pike Lake.
 Hotels Near Pike Lake:
AmeriStay Waverly, Waverly, 16 miles away
Comfort Inn Chillicothe, Chillicothe, 19 miles away
Christopher Inn & Suites, Chillicothe, 20 miles away
Best Western Adena Inn, Chillicothe, 20 miles away
Baymont Inn and Suites Chillicothe, Chillicothe, 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pike Lake:
L B Camping, Bainbridge, 1 miles away
Tanglewood Acres, Bainbridge, 1 miles away
Long's Retreat and Campground, Latham, 8 miles away
Lake Hill Campground, Frankfort, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Pike Lake:
Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 9 miles away
      600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Pike Lake:
Paint Creek, Ross CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-II(III) - 7 miles long (Paint Creek Reservoir to Route 41 Bridge)
Rocky Fork Creek, Highland CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II - 7.5 miles long (McCropping Mill Road to Paint Creek)
 Trails Near Pike Lake:
Fort Trail, Highland County, 13 miles away
Bench Trail, Highland County, 13 miles away
Wildwood Trail, Highland County, 13 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Pike Lake:
Valley Vista Golf Course, Bainbridge, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Pike Lake:
Christian Union Church Lake, Ross CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Longs Retreat Lake, Pike CountyCounty, 8 miles away

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Tanglewood Acres
While the new gentleman running Tanglewood Acres are keeping the horse camp open, the camp does not seem to be pulling in as many horseback riders as they had hoped.  Could this be due to the economy?  Gas prices have gone down, and with the rains of this summer, they are hoping the trails will be dry the months of August/ September/October for some beautiful riding.  The local OHC county has maintained the trails for some time.  Let's not waste these trail in our Ohio Parks. ...

Longs Retreat Lake
We have been camping at Long's for 25 years. It was a great place 25 years ago and has gotten better every year. There are so many things to do for kids as well as adults. The camp store is well stocked and prices are very reasonable. Security is a high priority and 24/7. We love it here and recomend highly....

Long's Retreat and Campground
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LONG'S RETREAT IS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE BOTH SUMMER AND WINTER. HERE ARE A COUPLE WINTER PICTURES OF THE LAKE....

Lake Hill Campground
12 miles away
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Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...
- 30 RV hookups, PETS:must be leashed, FIRES:not allowed to bring in firewood, POOL:spring fed lake, GAMEROOM:pool table only...
Volley ball at the beach...
Deluxe Cabin (no pets allowed)...
...ll. We have large roomy sites that allow more of the feeling of camping in the great outdoors alone.

We have excellent toilet and shower facilities, as we just finished the new shower/toilet house, complete with ADA accessible facilities. There are four toilets and showers on the women's side and three showers, three toilets/two urinals on the men's side. The showers are coin operated, $. 25 for 4 minutes.

Our private 5 acre lake, 35 feet deep and spring-fed, provides many types of recreational activities. Fishing is free, for campers only, no license required. It is catch and release on the catfish and bass, and a limit of 20 bluegill or crappie per day per site. We also rent out jon boats, paddle boats, and kayaks.

The sandy beach provides the opportunity for swimming and sunbathing or just building a sandcastle. We have a small playground for children under 8, and a game room with a pool table which is free. We also have outdoor games that can be checked out and played in our grassy tier areas, including badmitton, croquet, monster golf, (the balls are the siz...

Bench Trail
12 miles away
This is a really awesome trail....

Mineral Springs Lake
16 miles away
This lake is the most beautiful lake I've ever seen. It's so clear and is a wonderplace to vist and just enjoy the day....

Mineral Springs Lake Resort
16 miles away
Mineral springs lake is a great place to meet new people and to find new frriends. It is always well cleaned....Mineral Springs Lake is a great place to camp.  We have been there for many years in the summer. Fishing is great!! We were down there a week ago to check out things to get started on our 2009 summer camping and fishing. The campground was very clean and well kept. Everything was as we left it Oct. 2008....We camped here in 2003 and had a great time! They had 'Bumper cars', a Putt-putt course, arcade game machines,golf cart rentals for trails, a little place where you could order food, before we went in swimming in a part of the lake.Staff Very Kind. Small Giftshop&mini grocery was great as well! Our Big brother John who joined us down there is no longer with us. we will always cherish our memories and fun that we had there....

Cedar Trails Nudist Retreat
17 miles away
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Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...
TENT:Nice shaded area by the facilities., - 6 RV hookups, PETS:on leash with bark collars if necessary, FIRES:provided fire rings, GROCERY:six to ten miles, POOL:heated for comfort...
...ace for the nature enthuiest with an abundent history for it's plant life and birds. Cedar Trils has about three miles of hiking trails with an overlook on the rim of the meteor Crater close to Serpent Mount State Park. The hiking trais are laced with exhibiting plants and wildlife that will interest the serious naturist and the casula hiker alike. Your summer ''Get Away'' experience will be enhance by our heated swimming pool and game courts. The Pavilion is a place to get out of the sun and get a bit to eat. At night enjoy the activity with music, DJ and dancing. Our wood hot tub/whirlpool is outside and perfect for star gazing under the dark country sky or socializing with a fire and friends. The location of Cedar Trails makes for a great place for the star gazers. Cedar Trails is the place to ''relax, chill-out, unwind, party, dance, dine'' and enjoy 60 acres au natural with modern facilities combined with a natural setting.

Facillities include Tent and RV sites w/ electric and water provided. Three rentals for your convenience and food service at the CT Cafe'. A heated ba...

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