Bedford Lake, Bedford County, Virginia

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    Many people like to go to Bedford Lake. This lake is so wonderful. The top of Flint Stone Mountain is easily made out from Bedford Lake. Why not pop by Bedford Lake Dam while you're here; if you came for an overnight stay Colon Hollow Shelter Campground is a glorious place to camp. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Terrapin Mountain Trail is always a perfect adventure, and camping is available at Yogi Bear's Jellystone At Natural Bridge.
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   are great sites to look at along the Hunting Creek Trail, and you're sure to encounter some wonderful folks from Lynchburg here. After a long day outdoors Super 8 Motel - Bedford/Roanoke Area is a wonderful place to spend a night or two, and James River has a good whitewater paddling spot nearby. Bedford Lake mostly gets a great deal of rain; July is when you get the most rain here, and January is when it's the driest.
Don't leave Bedford Lake without
 
               first going for a hike along the Sulphur Ridge Trail, and naturally Gunstock Creek flows through this region. Man, is there loads of fun stuff to do near Bedford Lake. Paddling on North Creek is so much fun, and Peaks of Otter Wilderness Lodge is a brilliant spot to get some rest. Summertime highs at Bedford Lake regularly tend to be in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Bedford Lake dipping down into the 20's throughout winter nights.

 
Peaks of Otter Wilderness Lodge, Bedford
8 miles away
Our natural setting and calm serenity is enhanced by the absence of phones or televisions in the rooms. Please also be aware that there is no cell phone reception in the area. Urgent messages can be l...

Super 8 Motel - Bedford/Roanoke Area, Bedford
9 miles away
* New Super 8 * Located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains * Super Start Breakfast * Free High Speed Internet * Jacuzzi Suite rooms available * Micro/Fridges available * Near the en...

Current weather conditions at Bedford Lake, Bedford County, Virginia
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Local climate location: BUCHANAN 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.46556
Longitude: -79.47

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These outdoors activities are available near Bedford Lake.
 Hotels Near Bedford Lake:
Peaks of Otter Wilderness Lodge, Bedford, 8 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Bedford/Roanoke Area, Bedford, 9 miles away
Bedford Days Inn, Bedford, 9 miles away
Natural Bridge Hotel, Natural Bridge, 11 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Lexington, Lexington, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bedford Lake:
Yogi Bear's Jellystone At Natural Bridge, Natural Bridge Station, 8 miles away
Colon Hollow Shelter Campground, Botetourt County, 9 miles away
Smith Tract Campground, Rockbridge County, 9 miles away
Jefferson National Forest, Natural Bridge, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Bedford Lake:
James River, Rockbridge/ Amherst CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 5 miles long (Glasgow to Snowdon)
North Creek, Botetourt CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Campground to Jennings Creek)
Jennings Creek, Botetourt CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Route 614 to James River)
 National Parks Near Bedford Lake:
Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 25 miles away
 Trails Near Bedford Lake:
Terrapin Mountain Trail, Bedford County, 4 miles away
Hunting Creek Trail, Bedford County, 4 miles away
Sulphur Ridge Trail, Bedford County, 6 miles away

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