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    What a nice lake Letterkenny Reservoir is. High temperatures at Letterkenny Reservoir through the summer months are in the 80's; through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's while Letterkenny Reservoir night low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 10's. Here at Letterkenny Reservoir there are plenty of people from Chambersburg. Pine Run is a good location to go to; if you came for an overnight stay Twin  
   Bridge Meadow Family Campground is a fine place to camp.
After a long day outdoors Chambersburg Travelodge is a splendid spot to spend a night or two, and you can distinguish Blue Mountain from Letterkenny Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. There's great hiking along the Berger Trail; Letterkenny Reservoir is next to Gunter Valley which is beyond doubt worth taking a look at. Good hiking is available along the Catholic Path, and Country Inn & Suites
 
               By Carlson, Carlisle, PA is a splendid spot to get some rest.
If you want a fine time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Letterkenny Reservoir. The landscape around Letterkenny Reservoir is dominated by the Blue Mountain, and a charming lake like Gunter Valley Reservoir is a perfect site to stop at. The Lehman Trail offers hiking at its best, and you'll hit upon a pretty lake called Cedar Lake. From a rain point of view Letterkenny Reservoir is a rather common spot; June is the wettest month with most rain; January is when it's the driest.
This lake is so wonderful. Camping is available at Roxbury Holiness Camp; Gunter Valley Dam has pleasant water scenery.

 
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Carlisle, PA, Carlisle
10 miles away
Brand new hotel located off of Interstate 81. Amenities include complimentary continental breakfast, heated indoor pool and whirlpool, fitness center and free local phone calls. Located near Dickinson...

Chambersburg Travelodge, Chambersburg
10 miles away
* Free High-Speed Wireless Internet * Free Hot Breakfast * Sleepy Bear Honor Roll * Free USA Today daily newspaper * Brewed in-room coffee and tea * Free ESPN, TBS, and the Movie Channel ...

Current weather conditions at Letterkenny Reservoir, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: STATE COLLEGE 22 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.11444
Longitude: -77.68778

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These outdoors activities are available near Letterkenny Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Letterkenny Reservoir:
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Carlisle, PA, Carlisle, 10 miles away
Chambersburg Travelodge, Chambersburg, 10 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Chambersburg, PA, Chambersburg, 10 miles away
Best Western Chambersburg, Chambersburg, 10 miles away
Four Points By Sheraton Chambersburg, Chambersburg, 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Letterkenny Reservoir:
Roxbury Holiness Camp, Orrstown, 2 miles away
Twin Bridge Meadow Family Campground, Chambersburg, 9 miles away
Burnt Cabins Grist Mill Ye Olde Mill Campground, Burnt Cabins, 14 miles away
Harold L Krepps, Shirleysburg, 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Letterkenny Reservoir:
Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania, 29 miles away
      650 vertical feet
 National Parks Near Letterkenny Reservoir:
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 33 miles away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA, 41 miles away
Wolf Trap Farm Park, Vienna - VA, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Letterkenny Reservoir:
Catholic Path, Franklin County, 4 miles away
Berger Trail, Franklin County, 6 miles away
Lehman Trail, Franklin County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Letterkenny Reservoir:
Gunter Valley Reservoir, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Cedar Lake, Franklin CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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Gunter Valley Reservoir
...h pine, hemlock and hardwood with views of the reservoir from time to time. It terminates on North Reservoir Trail (left) or Gunter Valley Road (right). Following North Reservoir Trail, intersect with Creedon Trail which currently is an out and back to the upper, shallow reaches of the reservoir. Continuing on North Reservoir, cross bridge over Trout Run and follow past the intersection of Turnpike Trail and eventually along a nice waterside trail (with some wet areas(seasonal) and rocky sections back to the dam breast. If you decide to take Turnpike Trail, expect steep climbs to the powerline over the PA turnpike Kittatinny Tunnel is under your feet. At the powerline, looking east, the back side of the Blue Mountain with the powerline cut above the Blue Mt tunnel of the turnpike is visible.  Turnpike Trail turns left and climbs the powerline(note the bear chewings on the poles) to intersect with old logging road (Montgomery Trail). Turn left onto Montgomery and enjoy a mostly downhill walk, eventually turning left off the last log yard road before a private tract, down the rock step...

Burnt Cabins Grist Mill Ye Olde Mill Campground
14 miles away
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Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery...
- 32 RV hookups, GROCERY:15 miles to McConnellsburg or Orbisonia...
Take a step back into history when you stay at Ye Olde Mill Campground.

Nestled in the Allegheny mountains of rural Fulton County in south-central Pennsylvania, Ye Olde Mill Family Campground is a rural getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Conveniently located 5 miles from Exit 180 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, Ye Olde Mill Family Campground is ideal for an overnight rest or as a base camp for an extended family adventure.Enjoy local trails for hiking or the stocked trout stream for fishing.

Take a step back in time and visit the many local historical sites or just relax and absorb the slower pace this side of the mountain.

Join us for fantastic family tent or RV camping in the shadow of the historic Burnt Cabins Grist Mill, a place where the past is only as far away as you allow your imagination to take you! ...

Long Pine Run Reservoir
19 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....

Ski Liberty
28 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....

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