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    Gravel Pond is a lake worth visiting. Throughout the days of summer, highs commonly are in the 70's at Gravel Pond with overnight lows in the 50's. Through the winter highs are frequently in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Gravel Pond are in the 10's. This lake is so wonderful. Here at Gravel Pond you can see Captain White Hill; a pleasant spot to camp here at Gravel Pond is Highland Camp Ground. This lake is so wonderful. Hiking is a popular thing  
   to do around Gravel Pond; Choke Creek Trail is a perfect local trail, and Gravel Pond is brilliant enough to spend more than a day at, How Kola Camp is a brilliant local campground.
Glenburn Pond is a nearby lake that you could visit, and if you like swamps you're in luck, Corby Swamp is right close by. Don't leave Gravel Pond without first going for a hike along the Pinnacle Trail, and not far from Gravel Pond you get some pleasant water scenery at Glenburn
 
               Dam. The high level of rainfall makes Gravel Pond a quite wet place; all through June this area sees the most rain; the driest of the months is February.
There's just no way somebody can get bored here at Gravel Pond. If you come at the right time of year, Lackawanna River offers some good whitewater, and you'll meet a lot of folks from Scranton—Wilkes-Barre here. An afternoon playing golf at Summit Hills Golf Course is always a delight, and don't forget to take a splendid little tour to Ackerly Creek. There's delightful hiking along the Refuge Trail; dry warm beds await you at Comfort Inn Clarks Summit.
If you like skiing, you're in luck; Elk Mountain is in the neighborhood of Gravel Pond. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Spring Brook; a day on the slopes of Montage Mountain is just what you need. Be careful coming to Gravel Pond, you might not ever wanna go back home again. If you need a site to stay Econo Lodge Clarks Summit is a pleasant choice; do stop at Lance Pond, it's a pretty lake.

 
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Current weather conditions at Gravel Pond, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: MONTROSE 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.49278
Longitude: -75.74111

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These outdoors activities are available near Gravel Pond.
 Hotels Near Gravel Pond:
Comfort Inn Clarks Summit, Clarks Summit, 4 miles away
Econo Lodge Clarks Summit, Clarks Summit, 4 miles away
Ramada Plaza Hotel, Clarks Summit, 4 miles away
Red Carpet Inn and Suites Scranton, Scranton, 7 miles away
Rodeway Inn Moosic, Moosic, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gravel Pond:
How Kola Camp, Dalton, 2 miles away
Highland Camp Ground, Dalton, 2 miles away
Sunrise Lake Family Campgrnds, Nicholson, 8 miles away
Shore Forest Campground, Hop Bottom, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Gravel Pond:
Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania, 9 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania, 17 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Jack Frost, Pennsylvania, 21 miles away
      600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Gravel Pond:
Spring Brook, Lackawanna CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Nesbitt Reservoir to Moosic)
Lackawanna River, Lackawanna / Luzerne CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class I-IV - 26.8 miles long (Carbondale to Susquehanna River)
Bowman Creek, Wyoming CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class I-II - 10.2 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Susquehanna River)
 National Parks Near Gravel Pond:
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 50 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA, 57 miles away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Bushkill - PA, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Gravel Pond:
Pinnacle Trail, Lackawanna County, 4 miles away
Refuge Trail, Lackawanna County, 15 miles away
Choke Creek Trail, Lackawanna County, 17 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Gravel Pond:
Summit Hills Golf Course, Clarks Summit, 1 miles away
Glen Oak Country Club, Waverly, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Gravel Pond:
Lance Pond, Lackawanna CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Glenburn Pond, Lackawanna CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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