Portage Reservoir, Cambria County, Pennsylvania     Custom Search User input for Portage Reservoir, Cambria County, Pennsylvania: Be the first to submit input for Portage Reservoir. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       It's always fun to stop by Portage Reservoir. Portage Reservoir is a rather wet place mostly with a great deal of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is frequently July, that's the one that rains the most, and October on the other hand is the driest. Little Conemaugh River is a nice whitewater spot next to Portage Reservoir; the slopes of Blue Knob are so inviting nobody can resist. This lake is so wonderful. In the event that you don't mind getting drenched,       you can always go whitewater paddling on Bobs Creek, and the scenery at Martindale Dam is beautiful. If you need a site to stay Comfort Inn Ebensburg is a wonderful choice; the top of Vickrey Mountain is easily distinguished from Portage Reservoir. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Portage Reservoir, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's; night lows during the                  winter for Portage Reservoir tend to be in the 10's. If you came for an overnight stay Woodland Park is a magnificent location to camp, unsurprisingly you could also pop by Lilly Reservoirs if you're here; it's not far at all. While you're here at Portage Reservoir you can take a hike along the Lost Turkey Trail, and during your trip here you'll meet some folks from Johnstown for sure. This lake is so wonderful. Portage Reservoir is not the only place close by, Lilly Number Two Reservoir is a close by lake, and dry warm beds await you at Red Carpet Inn & Suites Ebensburg. Piper Hollow is a nice place to explore right next door to Portage Reservoir; on a magnificent day you can take a hike along the Wolf Rocks Trail. And if that's not enough, there's lots more to do close to Portage Reservoir. Why not camp at Blue Knob State Park if you're here at Portage Reservoir; Maple Crest Golf Club is a golf course nearby. And if you're still looking for more outdoors entertaining things just keep reading. If the weather is glorious here at Portage Reservoir, you can go for a hike along the John P Saylor Trail.   Red Carpet Inn & Suites Ebensburg, Ebensburg 11 miles away Affordable accommodations in a full-service facility with restaurant, lounge, meeting space, and High Speed Internet on PA Route 22 in Ebensburg. We are convenient to skiing, golf, shopping, dining, p... Comfort Inn Ebensburg, Ebensburg 11 miles away Hometown hospitality is the hallmark for this Comfort Inn. Perfect for leisure and business travelers alike, the Comfort Inn of Ebensburg features free wireless Internet service, indoor pool, free loc... Current weather conditions at Portage Reservoir, Cambria County, Pennsylvania Local climate location: JOHNSTOWN 9 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 40.35472 Longitude: -78.62417 Pennsylvania Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Pennsylvania Cambria County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Cambria County Books about Portage Reservoir List of books available on Amazon.com about Portage Reservoir, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Outdoors Recreation Near Johnstown, Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Portage Reservoir. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Pennsylvania Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Pennsylvania.     These outdoors activities are available near Portage Reservoir.   Hotels Near Portage Reservoir: Red Carpet Inn & Suites Ebensburg, Ebensburg, 11 miles away Comfort Inn Ebensburg, Ebensburg, 11 miles away SUPER 8 MOTEL - JOHNSTOWN, Johnstown, 15 miles away Comfort Inn Duncansville, Duncansville, 15 miles away Ramada Inn, Altoona, 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Portage Reservoir: Blue Knob State Park, Imler, 5 miles away Woodland Park, Ebensburg, 12 miles away Wright's Orchard Station Campground, Duncansville, 13 miles away Bethel Park Campgrounds, Bedford County, 13 miles away   Ski Areas Near Portage Reservoir: Blue Knob, Pennsylvania, 12 miles away       1072 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Portage Reservoir: Little Conemaugh River, Cambria CountyCounty, 4 miles away       Class III - 5.6 miles long (Lilly to Portage) Bobs Creek, Bedford CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class I-III - 13.1 miles long (Dunning Creek to 1.7 miles above Pennsylvania Route 869) Clear Shade Creek, Somerset CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class III - 5.5 miles long (Crum Road to Shade Creek)   Trails Near Portage Reservoir: Lost Turkey Trail, Somerset County, 11 miles away John P Saylor Trail, Somerset County, 11 miles away Wolf Rocks Trail, Somerset County, 12 miles away   Golf Courses Near Portage Reservoir: Maple Crest Golf Club, Portage, 4 miles away   Lakes Near Portage Reservoir: Lilly Number Two Reservoir, Cambria CountyCounty, 4 miles away Lilly Reservoirs, Cambria CountyCounty, 4 miles away