Raystown Lake, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

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    In Pennsylvania there are many beautiful lakes, Raystown Lake is one of them. High temperatures at Raystown Lake through the summer are in the 70's. Summer night lows sink down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Raystown Lake temperatures plunge to the 10's. The Sheep Rock Trail is a great hiking trail near Raystown Lake, and dry warm beds await you at Comfort Inn Huntingdon. This  
   lake is so wonderful. There is a perfect hiking trail right next door to Raystown Lake called the Butler Trail, and near Raystown Lake you come across a golf course called Huntingdon Country Club.
This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Lake Raystown Family Resort is a perfect spot to do that. Get your heart beating on the tremendous whitewater of Great Trough Creek, and some of the water close by flows, like Hawns Run. There's so much to do here
 
               at Raystown Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Warrior Ridge Campground is a perfect location for that, and a good site for whitewater paddling is Sideling Hill Creek.
The yearly rain here at Raystown Lake is about average; the month of June is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is January. Going for a hike on the Ramsey Trail is always a tremendous adventure; there are plenty of people from Huntingdon here at Raystown Lake. This is no place for people who don’t like to have a good time. Raystown Dam is not far at all from Raystown Lake; if you need a location to stay Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott State College is a splendid choice.

 
Comfort Inn Huntingdon, Huntingdon
3 miles away
Perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, the Comfort Inn of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania features free high speed internet service, indoor pool, exercise room, business center, the Comfort Sunshi...

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott State College, State College
21 miles away
When visiting Happy Valley, choose the Fairfield Inn & Suites State College for your business or leisure travel. Minutes from Penn State University, Bryce Jordan Center, Beaver Stadium and Medlar Fiel...

Current weather conditions at Raystown Lake, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: PHILIPSBURG 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.43361
Longitude: -78.00694

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These outdoors activities are available near Raystown Lake.
 Hotels Near Raystown Lake:
Comfort Inn Huntingdon, Huntingdon, 3 miles away
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott State College, State College, 21 miles away
Atherton Hotel, State College, 21 miles away
Rodeway Inn State College, State College, 21 miles away
Comfort Suites State College, State College, 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Raystown Lake:
Warrior Ridge Campground, Huntingdon, 3 miles away
Lake Raystown Family Resort, Huntingdon, 3 miles away
Hemlock Hideaway Campground, Huntingdon, 5 miles away
Ridge Campground, Huntingdon County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Raystown Lake:
Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania, 25 miles away
      520 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Raystown Lake:
Great Trough Creek, Huntingdon CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-III - 6.3 miles long (T370 to Trough Creek State Park)
Sideling Hill Creek, Fulton / Huntingdon CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I-II - 20 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 915 to LR31009)
 National Parks Near Raystown Lake:
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 59 miles away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA, 60 miles away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Harpers Ferry - WV, 60 miles away
 Trails Near Raystown Lake:
Sheep Rock Trail, Huntingdon County, 4 miles away
Butler Trail, Huntingdon County, 8 miles away
Ramsey Trail, Huntingdon County, 10 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Raystown Lake:
Huntingdon Country Club, Huntingdon, 3 miles away

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