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     A perfect nearby hotel is Days Inn Gettysburg, and there are great places to look at along the Hammonds Rocks Trail. If you want a great time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Zinkand Pond. There's so much to do here at Zinkand Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Artillery Ridge Camp Resort is a splendid spot for that, and you'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Ski Liberty since you're here. This lake is so wonderful. Stay  
   the night at Drummer Boy Camping Resort, and nice hiking is available along the Ant Mount Trail.
Why not stop by nearby Stevens Run since you're here at Zinkand Pond; you're perhaps addicted to lakes, Kaiser Lake is one of those close by. Be careful coming to Zinkand Pond, you might not ever want to return back home again. There are some nice whitewater spots on Marsh Creek, and during your visit here you'll meet some people from Gettysburg for sure. For
 
               the duration of the summertime highs here at Zinkand Pond get into the 80's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Zinkand Pond are in the 20's.
The yearly rainfall here at Zinkand Pond is about average; of all the months in a year June is the one with the most rain; January on the other hand is the driest. It's always glorious to stop by Spanglers Spring; Catoctin Mountain Park is a delightful national park. Nearby lakes? Sure, Lake Heritage is close to Zinkand Pond; after a long day outdoors Super 8 Gettysburg is a great place to spend a night or two.
This lake is so wonderful. You can catch a glimpse of Benner Hill from Zinkand Pond, and you can go for a hike on the Scenic Vista Trail. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Conewago Creek - West, and Meadow Brook Golf Course is a golf course nearby.

 
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Local climate location: SHIPPENSBURG 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.83944
Longitude: -77.21333

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These outdoors activities are available near Zinkand Pond.
 Hotels Near Zinkand Pond:
Days Inn Gettysburg, Gettysburg, 0 miles away
Super 8 Gettysburg, Gettysburg, 0 miles away
Holiday Inn Express GETTYSBURG, Gettysburg, 0 miles away
Econo Lodge Gettysburg, Gettysburg, 0 miles away
Comfort Inn Gettysburg, Gettysburg, 0 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Zinkand Pond:
Drummer Boy Camping Resort, Gettysburg, 1 miles away
Artillery Ridge Camp Resort, Gettysburg, 2 miles away
Round Top Campground, Gettysburg, 4 miles away
Gettysburg Battlefield RV Resort, Gettysburg, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Zinkand Pond:
Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania, 12 miles away
      650 vertical feet
Ski Roundtop, Pennsylvania, 24 miles away
      600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Zinkand Pond:
Marsh Creek, Adams CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 3.8 miles long (Old US Route 15 to Horner Road)
Conewago Creek - West, Adams CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III-V - 2 miles long (Buchanan Valley to Bridgeport)
Owens Creek, Frederick CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class I-II - 5 miles long (Rocky Ridge Road to Monocacy River)
 National Parks Near Zinkand Pond:
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 20 miles away
Greenbelt Park, Greenbelt - MD, 50 miles away
Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington - MD, 60 miles away
 Trails Near Zinkand Pond:
Hammonds Rocks Trail, Cumberland County, 12 miles away
Scenic Vista Trail, Cumberland County, 13 miles away
Ant Mount Trail, Cumberland County, 14 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Zinkand Pond:
Meadow Brook Golf Course, Gettysburg, 3 miles away
Cedar Ridge Golf Course, Gettysburg, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Zinkand Pond:
Lake Heritage, Adams CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Kaiser Lake, Adams CountyCounty, 9 miles away

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Gettysburg Battlefield RV Resort
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.      ...

Marsh Creek
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Conewago Campground
10 miles away
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Ski Liberty
11 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....

Wildcat Trail
15 miles away
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Long Pine Run Reservoir
16 miles away
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Crow's Nest Campground
17 miles away
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Western Village RV Park
17 miles away
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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!!!...

Ski Roundtop
24 miles away
Visited here last winter and had a pretty good time.  The 100 acres of terrain was definitely fun to explore and was suitable for any level of skiing. I decided to visit after reading an article about the resort. The place lived up to just about everything i was expecting, so I would definitely recommend it!...

Greenbelt Park
50 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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