Lake Silkworth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

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     In case you don’t mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Harveys Creek, and if the weather is tremendous, you can go for a hike along the Old Bulldozer Road Trail. What a place this is for outdoors people. Stay the night at Camp Orchard Hill, and Best Western Genetti Hotel & Conference Center is a fine place to get some rest. All through the warm months highs here at Lake Silkworth get into the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures  
   drop down into the 50's. Highs throughout the wintertime are regularly in the 30's with temperatures at Lake Silkworth dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights. Lake Silkworth is a great site to visit for more than one day, Moyers Grove Campground and RV is a great site to camp nearby, unsurprisingly you could also explore Lingertots Pond while you're here; it's not far at all.
A round of golf at nearby Sweet Valley Golf Course is a perfect
 
               way to kill some time, and Lake Silkworth is a location with many visitors from Scranton—Wilkes-Barre. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for something near Lake Silkworth? Pikes Creek Reservoir is in close proximity; if you need a place to stay Americas Best Value Inn -Hazleton/Drums is a great choice.
A typical amount of rain falls here at Lake Silkworth; June is when you get the most rain here while January is mostly the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. Mehoopany Creek has a glorious whitewater paddling spot nearby, and don't forget to take a magnificent little trip to Pikes Creek.

 
Americas Best Value Inn -Hazleton/Drums, Drums
13 miles away
We are a three story property built in 1991, and now offer free wireless internet service to our guests. Continental breakfast is available and there is also a twenty-four hour restaurant nearby. We a...

Best Western Genetti Hotel & Conference Center, Wilkes-Barre
14 miles away
Stay at this full-service Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania hotel located less than one mile from the F.M. Kirby Center, Wilkes University and a variety of corporate locations. Whether traveling to Northea...

Current weather conditions at Lake Silkworth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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Local climate location: TOWANDA 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.27389
Longitude: -76.0825

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Silkworth.
 Hotels Near Lake Silkworth:
Americas Best Value Inn -Hazleton/Drums, Drums, 13 miles away
Best Western Genetti Hotel & Conference Center, Wilkes-Barre, 14 miles away
Ramada Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, 14 miles away
Econo Lodge Hazleton North, Drums, 14 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilkes-Barre, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Silkworth:
Moyers Grove Campground and RV, Wapwallopen, 7 miles away
Camp Orchard Hill, Dallas, 8 miles away
Cooper's Hidden Lake Campsites, Shickshinny, 9 miles away
Council Cup Campground, Wapwallopen, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lake Silkworth:
Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania, 29 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Silkworth:
Harveys Creek, Luzerne CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (SR 1059 to Susquehanna River)
Mehoopany Creek, Wyoming CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-III - 12.1 miles long (Stony Brook to Mehoopany)
Bowman Creek, Wyoming CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-II - 10.2 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Susquehanna River)
 National Parks Near Lake Silkworth:
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 57 miles away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Silkworth:
Old Bulldozer Road Trail, Luzerne County, 13 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Lake Silkworth:
Sweet Valley Golf Course, Sweet Valley, 4 miles away
Huntsville Golf Club Market, Lehman, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Silkworth:
Lingertots Pond, Luzerne CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Pikes Creek Reservoir, Luzerne CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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