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    In Pennsylvania there are many beautiful lakes, Laurel Lake is one of them. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing stuff at Laurel Lake. Going for a hike on the Hammonds Rocks Trail is always a tremendous adventure, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always stop by close by Laurel Forge Pond. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Ski Liberty, and at Laurel Lake you can observe Buck Ridge Tower. From a rainfall  
   point of view Laurel Lake is a rather common site; all through June this area sees the most rain, and January is when it's the driest.
No way I can stop, cause I'm havin' a great time here at Laurel Lake. Stay the night at Mountain Creek Campground. During the warm months, highs frequently are in the 80's at Laurel Lake, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's while the cold winter
 
               nights at Laurel Lake are in the 20's. Iron Run is one of the streams nearby that might be worth taking a look at, and Laurel Lake is a great location to visit for more than one day, Pine Grove Furnace State Park is a great location to camp nearby.
Go for a hike on the Watershed Trail, and there are plenty of people from Gettysburg here at Laurel Lake. This lake is so wonderful. A splendid nearby hotel is Carlisle Super 8 Motel, and not far from Laurel Lake you'll stumble on Fuller Lake which is a pretty lake. Piney Apple Golf Course is a golf course near Laurel Lake, and at Laurel Dam close to Laurel Lake there are some attention-grabbing things to see.
Conewago Creek - West is a pleasant whitewater spot in close proximity to Laurel Lake, and there are great locations to explore along the Ant Mount Trail. This lake is so wonderful. In the event that you don't mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Bermudian Creek, and if you need a place to stay Fairfield Inn & Suites Carlisle is a good choice.

 
Fairfield Inn & Suites Carlisle, Carlisle
8 miles away
Whether traveling for business or leisure, the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Carlisle, PA is ideal. Located next to the Carlisle Regional Medical Center and Embarq, we offer easy access to Interstate 81, ...

Carlisle Super 8 Motel, Carlisle
9 miles away
The Super 8 in Carlisle is located at Exit 45 off of I-81. We are near a number of businesses in the area including Embarque, Carlisle Regional Medical Center and just 3 miles to the Carlisle Fairgr...

Current weather conditions at Laurel Lake, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: SHIPPENSBURG 2 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.04
Longitude: -77.26833

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 Hotels Near Laurel Lake:
Fairfield Inn & Suites Carlisle, Carlisle, 8 miles away
Carlisle Super 8 Motel, Carlisle, 9 miles away
Sleep Inn Carlisle, Carlisle, 9 miles away
Comfort Suites Carlisle, Carlisle, 10 miles away
Quality Inn Larson's At Gen. Lee'S Headquarters, Gettysburg, 11 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Laurel Lake:
Pine Grove Furnace State Park, Gardners, 3 miles away
Mountain Creek Campground, Gardners, 3 miles away
Tagg Run Camp Ground, Gardners, 4 miles away
Conewago Campground, Biglerville, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Laurel Lake:
Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania, 16 miles away
      650 vertical feet
Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania, 24 miles away
      600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Laurel Lake:
Conewago Creek - West, Adams CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III-V - 2 miles long (Buchanan Valley to Bridgeport)
Bermudian Creek, Adams / York CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I-II - 13.1 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 94 to Conewago Creek)
Marsh Creek, Adams CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class II-III - 3.8 miles long (Old US Route 15 to Horner Road)
 National Parks Near Laurel Lake:
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 26 miles away
Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA, 57 miles away
Greenbelt Park, Greenbelt - MD, 61 miles away
 Trails Near Laurel Lake:
Hammonds Rocks Trail, Cumberland County, 2 miles away
Ant Mount Trail, Cumberland County, 2 miles away
Watershed Trail, Cumberland County, 2 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Laurel Lake:
Piney Apple Golf Course, Biglerville, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Laurel Lake:
Laurel Forge Pond, Cumberland CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Fuller Lake, Cumberland CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Conewago Campground
Hi I'm Lauren and I have a slight concern I have been to a campground that is called Conewago Campground but I'm not quite sure if this is the one that ive gone to I know that the one I went to had lots of rabbits running around and a creek it was rather small....

Western Village RV Park
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...TENT:1 tent per site, no pets permitted in tents, RV:50, 30 & 20 AMPS, - 235 RV hookups, PETS:must be kept on a leash at all times, cleaned up after and not left unattended...Western Village RV Park is a clean, quiet, family oriented park. Located just 1.5 miles off of I-81, we are centrally located to many great nearby attractions such as Historic Carlisle, Army Heritage Center, Army War College, Dickinson College, Carlisle Events Car Shows(3.5 miles) Harrisburg, Gettysburg, Hershey Park, Lancaster(Amish Country) and York, the home of the Harley Davidson Plant. The area offers many opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast. Tee off at one of many local golf courses, hike on the Appalachian Trail, or spend some time fly fishing on the Yellow Breeches Creek.

If you prefer to just stay put and enjoy our beautiful park, you'll find plenty to do. We offer organized activities (most weekends), mini golf, gameroom, horseshoes, tetherball, volleyball, softball, playground, swimming pool, laundry facility & propane fill station. If you do not have an RV or tent to camp in, we have 6 camping cabins available to rent.

We look forward to having you and your family camp with us!!

Happy Trails!!!...

Carlisle Campground
11 miles away
This campground is close and out of business as of 9/1/05...This campground is closed and out of business....

Long Pine Run Reservoir
13 miles away
Long Pine Run Reservoir is a great place for kayaking. Its 150 acres can be circumnavigated in about an hour and a half, without straining. The boat launch area has parking for about 20 cars. The day we were there, only about three or four boats shared the water, making it almost like having your own private lake....

Gettysburg Battlefield RV Resort
13 miles away
Located on the southern edge of the most famous battlefield of the Civil War, our campground allows you the opportunity to explore the battlefield, discover historic Gettysburg, and witness the spectacular beauty of the gentle rolling hills of central Pennsylvania.  You will love the quiet beauty and modern amenities found at Gettysburg Battlefield Resort.  From our private stocked lake, nature trails, lakeside gazebo, and shaded camp sites with fire rings to our farmhouse lodge, cafe & creamery, huge swimming pool, air-conditioned bath houses, laundry facilities, internet access and new modern cabins, there is no doubt you will enjoy your stay amongst our safe, comforting and friendly atmosphere.      ...

Ski Liberty
16 miles away
I loved Ski Liberty when I stayed there a few years ago for a weekend. It was the most fun I've ever had at a ski area. There was a great snow storm while we were there and the conditions were awesome. I'm coming back this year with my children and look forward to sharing your mountain with them....

Marsh Creek
18 miles away
I am looking for more info on this trip. Please email with contact information to: m.quesenberry@charter.net...

Greenbelt Park
61 miles away
Regular camping fees at this time (06/08) are $16/night. I have been camping at Greenbelt Park every summer for a week for the last 7 years. It was always at $14 up till last year when it went up to $16. Great Park though! Love it!...

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