Burkett Pond, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

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     Burkett Pond is right by the Pinnacle Trail, and after a long day outdoors Ramada Wilkes Barre is a fine place to spend a night or two. Camp Orchard Hill is a wonderful local campground, and skiing at Montage Mountain is one of those things you just should do. This lake is so wonderful. Why not spend some time golfing at a close by golf course like Applewood Golf Course, and this is a popular site for folks from Scranton—Wilkes-Barre. A typical amount of rain  
   falls here at Burkett Pond; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily June, that's the one that rains the most while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
So much entertaining stuff to do here at Burkett Pond, too pleasant to be true. Hiking along the Refuge Trail is tremendous fun, and if you need a place to stay Best Western Genetti Hotel & Conference Center is a nice choice. Lakes are such peaceful sites, why not visit Frances
 
               Slocum Lake near Burkett Pond; whitewater paddling is pleasant on Bowman Creek. This lake is so wonderful. A gorgeous lake like Lake Louise right next door to Burkett Pond is a great place to take a look at, and from Burkett Pond you obtain a great panorama of Mount Lookout.
If you don't mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Lackawanna River, and going for a hike along the Choke Creek Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. Yeah, come here to Burkett Pond for a wonderful time. Burkett Pond is a magnificent location to visit for more than one day, Highland Camp Ground is a magnificent location to camp nearby. An attention-grabbing thing to pop by next to Burkett Pond is Frances Slocum Dam; delightful skiing awaits you at Jack Frost.
All through the warm days of summer at Burkett Pond temperatures are commonly in the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and overnight lows through the winter for Burkett Pond tend to be in the 10's.

 
Ramada Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre
5 miles away
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Best Western Genetti Hotel & Conference Center, Wilkes-Barre
5 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Burkett Pond, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: MONTROSE 25 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.34806
Longitude: -75.875

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These outdoors activities are available near Burkett Pond.
 Hotels Near Burkett Pond:
Ramada Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, 5 miles away
Best Western Genetti Hotel & Conference Center, Wilkes-Barre, 5 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center, Hanover, 6 miles away
Host Inn And Residential Suites, Wilkes-Barre, 6 miles away
Days Inn Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Burkett Pond:
Camp Orchard Hill, Dallas, 7 miles away
Highland Camp Ground, Dalton, 10 miles away
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Tunkhannock, Tunkhannock, 11 miles away
Schaffer's Riverside Campgrnd, Tunkhannock, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Burkett Pond:
Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania, 14 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Jack Frost, Pennsylvania, 20 miles away
      600 vertical feet
Split Rock, Pennsylvania, 23 miles away
      250 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Burkett Pond:
Lackawanna River, Lackawanna / Luzerne CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class I-IV - 26.8 miles long (Carbondale to Susquehanna River)
Bowman Creek, Wyoming CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class I-II - 10.2 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Susquehanna River)
Harveys Creek, Luzerne CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (SR 1059 to Susquehanna River)
 National Parks Near Burkett Pond:
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 49 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 65 miles away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Bushkill - PA, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Burkett Pond:
Pinnacle Trail, Lackawanna County, 9 miles away
Refuge Trail, Lackawanna County, 18 miles away
Choke Creek Trail, Lackawanna County, 18 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Burkett Pond:
Applewood Golf Course, Pittston, 3 miles away
Hollenback Golf Course, Wilkes Barre, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Burkett Pond:
Frances Slocum Lake, Luzerne CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Lake Louise, Luzerne CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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