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Why not stop by Bear Creek Reservoir if you're passing through these parts. This lake is so wonderful. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always go to nearby Hauto Dam, and there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Blue Mountain. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Bear Creek Reservoir; Pinnacle Trail is a tremendous local trail, and if you need a place to stay Penn. Terrace Motel is a magnificent choice. Whohoo, so much amusing
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| | stuff in one place! Bear Creek Reservoir rules! There's pleasant hiking along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail; get your pulse rate up on the nice whitewater of Black Creek. All through the long summer days at Bear Creek Reservoir highs are mostly in the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's while the cold winter nights at Bear Creek Reservoir are in the 10's. A great nearby hotel | |
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is Red Rooster, and Bear Creek Dam is a wonderful spot. Bear Creek Reservoir is splendid enough to spend more than a day at, Rosemount Camping Resort is a splendid local campground; Nesquehoning Mountain is a peak you can distinguish
from Bear Creek Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Bear Creek is a glorious local stream; whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Nesquehoning Creek. Bear Creek Reservoir commonly gets much
rainfall; August is when you get the most rain here while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. A nice place to camp here at Bear Creek Reservoir is Whitewater Raft Campground, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Valley Rim Trail.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 40.86 Longitude: -75.9
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Outdoors Recreation Near Scranton—Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Scranton—Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Bear Creek Reservoir. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Jack Frost, Pennsylvania, 21 miles away 600 vertical feet |
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Split Rock, Pennsylvania, 22 miles away 250 vertical feet |
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Nesquehoning Creek, Carbon CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Confluence with Broad Run to mouth) |
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Black Creek, Carbon CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class II-IV - 6.6 miles long (Hudsondale to mouth) |
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Lehigh River, Carbon CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Rockport to Glen Onoko) |
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